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(Untitled), 10 Apr 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/52/5

Scope and Contents

Letter from James Ramsay Macdonald (House of Commons) to WSC stating that the Labour Party will not vote for the second reading of the Trade Union Bill because of its provisions regarding union contributions to the political fund to support Labour MPs. Explains why a ballot among trade unions on the issue of labour representation would not at that juncture produce a fair result.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 Apr 1911

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English

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