HC Deb 14 March 1972 vol 833 c83W
Q7. Mr. Joel Barnett

asked the Prime Minister if the public speech of the Secretary of State for Employment to the Young Conservatives at Malvern on 26th February on inflation represents Government policy.

Q8. Mr. Duffy

asked the Prime Minister if the public speech by the Secretary of State for Employment to Young Conservatives at Malvern on 26th February on the miners' strike, represents Government policy.

Q9. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Prime Minister if the public speech made at Malvern on 26th February by the Secretary of State for Employment on the question of prices and incomes represented Government policy.

Q11. Mr. Leslie Huckfield

asked the Prime Minister whether the public speech at Malvern on Saturday, 26th February, by the Secretary of State for Employment on picketing represents Government policy.

The Prime Minister

Yes. The Secretary of State reaffirmed that the Government's aim is to secure the economic expansion and greater price stability required to provide higher living standards for the whole community; and that moderation in pay settlements by all concerned is essential to success in this.