egistry
lo.
URITY CLASSIFICATION}
Top Secret
Secret.
Confidential.
Restricted.
Unclassified.
VACY MARKING
.....................................In Confidence
DRAFT
To:-.
RESTRICTED
Tybe Type 1 +
FROM
Telephone No. Ext.
Department
OVERSEAS LABOUR CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE
ELEVENTH MEETING
Speaking Notes for the Chairman (Mr Evan Luard MP)
Opening Remarks
This is my
1. I am happy to welcome you to this meeting.
first appearance in the Chair and I look forward to a useful
and informative discussion. You are all busy men and I know
you will have other commitments today. I hope therefore that
we shall be able to complete our business by midday. This
suggests that these opening remarks should be brief and that
we should get down to our main business without delay.
Apologies for absence
2. Mr Marton of the CBI has explained that because of
another engagement in Brussels he is unfortunately not able to
be with us today.
Item 1: Minutes of the last meeting and
Item 2 Matters arising
3.
The minutes of the tenth meeting held in January 1976
were circulated shortly after that meeting. I hope they may
be confirmed as a true record. The major items discussed at
the last meeting also re-appear on today's agenda, notably
those relating to Hong Kong, South Africa and the International
Labour Organisation. I hope, therefore, that any matters
+
→
IPage 61