SocialistAction 1983–88

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

SDD Liberal

Socialist Action No. 165, 22 May 1987 · p. 3 of the scan · 235 words

The scan: 165-may-22-1987-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 3 of the scan

carefully tucked away on its middle pages, worth looking at how the Alliance wants do project itself.

Here there is no doubt the subjects it wants to be associated with. The first subject the manifesto deals plans for the 'reform' of government → establishing Assembly creating Welsh Senedd (senate), setting up regional assemblies, passing a Bill ot Rights and rreedom 0i Information Act, and inproportional LOULCHE representation. The cond area dealt with in depth, given treatment not only in a separate section the manitesto, poncies l worch. Assemblies The of democratic Covetime l and the party who are for women. that is the way ine Alliance wants to project itself. But if you examine the small print Ical nature of the poncies come out clearly The treatment of in the manifesto vastly exceeds that in Labour's - to the shame of the Labour ParIt also contains Ly. specific pledge Labour does not - and which Labour should immediately adopt. This is the promise that the Alliance will introduce: 'equal representation of women appointed bodies within a decade.' But examine what the manifesto does not say and you find that not all, of the Alliance's policies for solutely key demand for who women low paid, tion minimum But his, manifesto. Equally the time who women, would be same drastically hit by the for to of in local services health areas particularly But, ment the

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