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NALGO BACKS 11 OCTOBER MCAPP CONFERENCE

Red Weekly No. 118, 25 September 1975 · pp. 11-12 of the scan · 498 words

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new community hospitals for the NHS.

to help with expenses in building it.

affiliated Labour Parties.

ing a total of about 100 delegates elected so far.

NHS that serves the interests of the working class.

tiens to elect delegates for the 11 October Conference.

for a hospital bed Labour movement conference on the fight against the cuts in the NHS City University London. October 11 Chaired by Jack Collins speakers include -Audrey Wise MP and health workers. The National and Local Government Officers Association (NALGO) has decided to support the 11 October Conference called by the Medical Committee Against Private Practice. In a circular to its 1200 branches, NALGO says: "Abolition of private medical practice witnin and outside the NHS is essential to the continuance of a system of state care and the ending of abuses by the private sector. All private hospitals and clinics presently built, or building, or planned, should be taken into public ownership as Another national union - the Society of Graphical and Allied Trades (SOGAT) - is also supporting the Conference and has sent a t50 donation The North-West Region of the Labour Party has asked MCAPP to supply brochures and registration forms so that it can circulate them to all its 80 The Hull Port Shop Stewards Committee has elected three delegates and sent a letter 'expressing support. The NUPE North Camden Health District Branch has also elected five delegates, makThe support of important national unions and the response that the Conference is getting in the organised labour movement shows the possibilities that exist for organising a real struggle against the Labour Government's cuts and winning support for an MCAPP have asked us to call on every Red Weekly reader to make sure that this issue it raised in all the organisations in which they are active. We endorse that call from MCAPP, and urge our readers to get their organisaout the extent of the cuts and the resources needed to maintain and improve existing facilities, a broad campaign can be built in the local workers' movement to defend the social services and public sector spending.

forms of action. The East London Action Committee against the cuts, itoring the cuts and preparing the fight against them, is now in the position to organise a day of action against the cuts which will involve many sections of the local labour not a poor borough. If it has problems -on the verge of agreeing to set up a home for battered wives -much more are other areas of Lon-. don and the big cities reeling under the effects of the cuts? ne nead master and six teacners at une willam vncale Jun ior School in Islington picket their own school together with supporters on Monday. Accused of politically indoctrinating the children, the teachers were on strike against interference by the managers, who include right-wing Labour Party coun cullors and anILCA Inspector

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