Maternity Benefits (Hansard, 13 January 1981)

§ Mrs. Chalker

In addition to a number of individual representations from employers and others, the following have so far responded to the Government's consultative document "A Fresh Look at Maternity Benefits":

I. NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Association of Career Teachers
Association of Certified Accountants
Association of County Councils Local Government Manpower sub-committee
Association of Independent Businesses
Association of Metropolitan Authorities Social Services Committee
Association of Nurse Administrators
Association of Retail Distributors
Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs
BMA Central Committee for Hospital Medical Services
BMA General Medical Services Committee
BMA Trainees Working Party and Community Health Doctors' Sub-Committee
British Association of Social Workers
British Federation of University Women
British Institute of Management
British Multiple Retailers Association
British Paper and Board Industry Federation
CBI
Chemical Industries Association Ltd.
Child Poverty Action Group
Children's Committee
COHSE
Communist Party of Great Britain
Conservative Women's National Advisory Committee
Council of Civil Service Unions
Engineering Employers' Federation
Equal Opportunities Commission
Equal Pay and Opportunity Campaign
Fawcett Society
Federation of Scottish Bank Employers
Food Manufacturers' Federation
Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths
General and Municipal Workers' Union
Gingerbread
Health and Safety Executive
Health Visitors' Association
Institute of Personnel Management
Joint Consultants' Committee
Manpower Services Commission
Maternity Alliance
Mothers' Union
NALGO
National Association of Health Authorities of England and Wales
National Association for Maternal and Child Welfare
National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education
National Campaign Against Social Security Cuts
National Council for Civil Liberties
National Council for One-Parent Families
National Council of Women of Great Britain
National Federation of Building Trades Emloyers
National Federation of Retail Newsagents
National Union of Teachers
National Union of Townswomen's Guilds—External Affairs Committee
NUPE
Retail Consortium
Rights of Women
Royal College of Midwives
Royal College of Nursing
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Society of Civil and Public Servants
Society of Chief Personnel Officers in Local Government
Society of Directors of Personnel, Scotland
Society of Radiographers
Spastics Society
Trades Union Congress
United Kingdom Federation of Business and Professional Women
Welsh Women's Aid
Women in the Civil Service
Women's National Commission
II. LOCAL AND BRANCH ORGANISATIONS
Abergavenny Trades Council
Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers—Merthyr Tydfil branch
Birmingham Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Birmingham Tribunal Unit
Central Birmingham Community Health Council
Chapeltown Citizens Advice Bureau
City and East London Area Health Authority, City and Hackney Health District
Civil and Public Services Association—DHSS Section
Cornwall Community Health Council
East Hampshire Liberal Association
Gloucester District Community Health Council
Greater London Employers' Secretariat for Local Authorities Greenwich Labour Party
Greenwich Welfare Rights Group
Institute of Personnel Management—Bedfordshire and North Hertfordshire Branch
Lambeth Central Labour Party Women's Section
Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Area Health Authority
NALGO—Greenwich Branch
NALGO—Scottish District Council
NALGO—Inner London Polytechnic Branch
National Childbirth Trust—Lewisham Branch
National Childbirth Trust—Watford and District Branch
National Housewives' Register—Southsea Group
North Tyneside Community Health Council
Peterborough Women's Group
Salop Community Health Council—Maternity and Child Welfare Interest Group
Social Work Department—St. Thomas's Hospital Health District
Southmead Community Health Council
St. Katherine's Centre Welfare Rights Office, Aberdeen
Townswomen's Guild, Stroud
Tyneside Women's Rights Centre
West Bridgford Mother and Baby Support Group
Weston Community Health Council—Maternity and Child Care Working Party
Wigan Area Health Authority
Women's Liberation Group of Harrow