IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

NAC to boycott Select Committee

Red Weekly No. 140, 4 March 1976 · p. 5 of the scan · 195 words

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page 5 of the scan

women equal pay, so they have been thinking of ways to get around it -and the Labour Government certainly gave them enough time to do so, with a five year lapse before implementation of the Equal Pay Act.

would continue.

The women workers at Pontypridd are among many who are beginning to realise that perhaps the Act is not A campaign to boycott the Parliamentary Select Committee on abortion was announced by the National Abortion Campaian at a press conference on Monday. NAO said that it would refuse to give evidence as 'we believe it will serve no purpose to Talk to virs who are poisec to restrict me exisuna aoortion legislation •ney maci it clear, however, that 'we will not withhold our evidence from the public, and that the mass campaign for a woman's right to choose/free abortion on demand Hugh Scanlon, President of the AUEW engineering union, has publicly wished NAC 'every success to the campaign for a woman's right to choose'. Unfortunately these fine words are not enough - he should take a look at the number of AUEWsponsored MPs who have consistently voted in support of the Select Committee.

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