§ Mr. Brothertonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he proposes to have consultations with the Trades Union Congress and the Confederation of British Industry before announcing his plans to reduce the amount of public funding to strikers and their dependants.
§ Mr. PrenticeOur proposals were announced by my right hon. and learned Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 26 March.—[Vol. 981, c. 1462–63.]