SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Blood on their

· Socialist Action No. 121, 15 November 1985 · p. 8 of the scan · 199 words

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FORWARD COFREEDOM IN NAMIBIA SUUTH AFRICA! SOLIDARITY AT LEAST 34 MPs have assets in South Africa or directors of companies with subsidiaries there.

Over £1 million every year fill Tory Party coffers companies with South African interests.

almost half the Tory funds from big companies.

Last year nine MPs visited South Africa. Well-known Tories with blood on their hands include:

• Tom King, secretary of state for Northern Ireland.

Tilney Company, which African subsidiaries.

: Prior, MP for Waveny ex-cabinet meaper. rror is chair ol the General Electric Comball director of Barclays bank • Cecil Parkinson, MP is a director of Babcock International, Tarmac Ltd and Sears Holdings which all have South African connections.

hands African connections. bande mis Thatcher, hus band minister. Thatcher director of Burmah Retail Hazell plc, both of which have interests in South Africa. • Eldon Griffiths, MP for Bury i St Edmunds and paid advisor to the : Police Federation. In 1981, Griffiths was a director of Red man Heenan, a firm found be smuggling making equipment.

just pointed banker the British monwealth He is Barber forme interest in Africa WHEl tied up in system.

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