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Mr. Butler
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what representations he has received on the future of the national dock labour scheme.
Mr. Nicholls
My right hon. Friend has received a number of such representations calling for the scheme to be abolished. The Government have made clear that they understand the views expressed, but have explained that there are no present plans for change.