HC Deb 18 April 1972 vol 835 cc66-7W
Q13. Mr. Meacher

asked the Prime Minister if he will arrange an early meet-ting with the Trades Union Congress to discuss a prices and incomes policy.

Q14. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Prime Minister what plans he has for further talks with the Trades Union Congress on the implications of the Budget proposals.

Q15. Mr. Bruce-Gardyne

asked the Prime Minister if he will make a further statement on the progress and timing of his discussions with representatives of the Confederation of British Industry and the Trades Union Congress.

Q17. Mr. Duffy

asked the Prime Minister when he expects to have further talks with the Trades Union Congress.

The Prime Minister

The Economic Committee and the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the TUC have accepted my invitation to meet on 26th April to continue the discussions we had on 9th March. As to the talks which I have already held with the CBI and the TUC, I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to the Question he put to me on 21st March.—[Vol. 833, c.319–20.]