CAUSE OF Employment Discrimination The Origins In Northern Ireland: The Facts The Future

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on coercion. His overall li tention was to distance Labour from Tory government on ireland.

However, for McNamara the framework of Labour's policy remained the Anglo-Irish agree ment, as the Irish 1 mies pointed out in its editorial on his speech: 'he ignores the tact that, if ever the British government and opposition displaved virtua unanimity on Irish affairs auring the past decade, it was after the signing of the agreement at Hillsborough .in 1985.

On the conference floor McNamara spelt out the ; massive scale of discrimina¡tion in employment against Catholics. 'The MacBride principles embody sentiments with which no person committed to equality •could disagree Nonetheless when the 10rc 28 November 1987 The Camden Contro rough Streel La NW (opp Si Pancras Station delagates pack and turther informatio contact Ireland: Tra Carso of Labor?', BM Box 5335; London WCIM DO

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Socialist Action 9 Oct 1987; KEN LIVINGSTONE'S election to the NEC, beating Bryan Gould by more than 40,000 votes, was the single most striking vote of the Labour Party conference. His speech to the Tribune rally the night before the defence debate dominated that discussion. Socialist Action asked Ken Livingstone for his assessment of Labour Party conference and his own plans.