Trade Unions (European Community Representation)

Mr. Cyril Smith
asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will propose that a seat on the Economic and Social Committee of the EEC should be offered to an organisation representing non-TUC unions and associations.

Mr. John Fraser
I would refer the hon. Member to my reply given to the hon. Member for Brentford and Isleworth (Mr. Hayhoe) on 30th July 1975.—[Vol. 896, c. 518–9.]