SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Tories surcharge councillors

Socialist Action 114-sep-20-, 20 September 1985 · pp. 11-12 of the scan · 373 words

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page 11 of the scan

12.30, Wednesday 25 September speakers include:

Tony Benn, executive member, and miners' wives from Kent, Lancashire and Derbyshire For further details and venue contact Campaigt Gra of MPs, House of Commons. Lando Sa: Dennis Skinner, NUM A AI SOLIDARITE AuX MINEURS ANGLA WELCOM TO THE LI NUM at tne TUC under intense pressure from Kinnock.

key problem that Labour Party activists face is that even if the resolution is passed then Kinnock will leave amnesty out of the party manifesto. The battle to defend the NUM and the victimised miners is going to have to go on against Kinnock -and against his new Communist Party allies. ALL 32 LAMBETH they are barred from office for five years.

they could appeal to a higher court.

Ted Knight, attending after she corers ad bestr a press received, pointed out that job losses Lambeth would have reached Crime figure of 1,500 if the terms laid down by the government had been accepted COMES LOUI the resources necessary to provide a decent standard of living and meet the very severe needs of a section of the population which disabled, young elderly. Accusing the government of demanding ballots in other situations he said the lores were us ing the district auditor, 'an unaccountable to change the con=2=i:o0nil without miners agains ine Tones he said 'Like the miners we are victims of political opcounciliors have received Court against this ruling. Following any such rulin pression. We will resist this major constitutional threat and prevent any fur ther step along the road to dictatorship The cost of the court cases for Lambeth are ex pected to reach £100,000 Town Hall trade unions it Lambeth preparin their response. On 16 Oc the lambeth Joi Shop Stewards Committee proposing a London wide day of action. Thi will undoubtedly involve a call loca IT Lambeth. public meeting is planned with Tony Benn and Anc Lilburn in Lambeth town hall. Following this action planned around the court cases themselves Send tom For peake reetings tel 274-7722 2312

page 12 of the scan

ACTION VICTORY TO THE

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notices saying that they have been surcharged. Thi means collectively they have to pay £127,000 ane They now have 28 days to appeal to the High

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