HC Deb 08 March 1949 vol 462 c100W
7. Colonel Stoddart-Scott

asked the Secretary of State for War if he is aware that the Huddersfield Trades Council have decided unanimously not to support the Territorial recruiting appeal; and what special steps does he propose to take to counteract the bad effect locally that this decision must have on his recruiting campaign.

Mr. Shinwell

I understand that the vice-president of this trades council has stated that the council had decided not to support the Territorial Army recruiting campaign. Action was immediately taken by the local recruiting committee to give publicity to the fact that the campaign has the whole-hearted support of the Trades Union Congress.

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