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Mr. Arthur Lewis
asked the Secretary of State for Employment why he will not invoke the Industrial Relations Act and cause a ballot to be held on the offer made to the miners.
Mr. Chichester-Clark
The National Union of Mineworkers is now arranging a ballot of its members relating to the rejection of the National Coal Board's offer and a recommendation for strike action.