HC Deb 15 March 1989 vol 149 c252W
Mr. Squire

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will bring forward proposals to repeal those provisions of the national dock labour scheme which provide for registered port employers to be fined or imprisoned unless they use registered dock labour on cargo-handling work.

Mr. Nicholls

The Government's position on the scheme remains unchanged, as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister confirmed in the House on 19 January 1989,Official Report, columns 481–82.