IMGpapers 1976–79

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

New moves against transport cuts

Socialist Challenge No. 37, 16 March 1978 · p. 5 of the scan · 306 words

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page 5 of the scan

Alter a lull in activity against the cuts in London's public transit sysiem, there is Iresh hope that effective action can he built to oppose bus und train MARTIN EADY reports on new initiatives coming from the Dn 29.30 London Transport Jolnt Acdiscuss the ton Committer against the Cuts. the TDILLLIULL February, the decided to produce a bulletin to spread information and organise a fighthack health cuts in publio transport. The committae aims lo organise London BEETHE individuals, warkers and baild Baks with Irades councils and passenger denils contact organisatons.

One of the major gains che 01-485 CHIC ITS AAUR IS CO SHer come the traditional suspicions DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SECURITY transport sengers in Landon.

WEE DEPOL being expressed committee The against Transport and hostilities that have split| transpoct workers. It has united different umions and the bus uton and rail socbions of London Transport against the cuts.

The bulletin can provide an imuportant means of reaching workers ,morkers ATOTALS But a lot editoria] policy, wllch should be as open as possible with different viees Communist Parly, whose delegates dominate the bulding committee, see it as no more l against the curs, circulating than a pressure group on the Greater London Council and leaderships. Socialist Challenge supporters and other revolutionaries consider that the committee should organise and passengers to SErtebie temsiresa se Cols and for a better sasten pcme o canc va councillors or union leaders.

In the coning months there will be a great deal to do.

industria! information, mobilising sup Pranpot and necatar mas HIEUE build eflective campaign ELENURI the action comunittec is appealing to thuse the Grealer ELH London Council to retas Information aboul zuy pro posed transport culs. Further details of the commuttee anc meelings from the Secretary, McQuade, & Locas House action | Albion Avenue, Londen SWR.

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