HC Deb 23 March 1978 vol 946 c637W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he supports the idea of establishing a trade union presence in the Armed Forces.

Mr. Mulley

No.

Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he plans to impose any restrictions upon an Armed Forces trade union in the event of trade union involvement with the Armed Forces.

Mr. Mulley

Since there are no plans for an Armed Forces trade union this question does not arise.