§ 51. Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for Employment what action has been taken to try to end the strike at the chloride plants in Dagenham and Clifton.
§ Mr. Harold WalkerI understand that the parties are at present engaged in negotiations in an attempt to resolve the dispute. The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service has been in touch with both sides since the dispute began and is available to give assistance if the current negotiations do not bring about a settlement.