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LABOUR PARTY INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE MEETING, 7 MARCH

1.

The Labour Party's International Committee met in the House of Commons today. Mr Ian Mikardo MP was in the Chair and the other members of the Committee attending were Mr Norman Atkinson MP, Mr Frank Allaun MP, Mrs Barbara Castle MP, Mr Eric Heffer MP, Miss Joan Lestor MP, Mr Alex Kitson of the Transport and General Workers Union and Mr A Hadden of the Boiler Makers Union. Apologies for absence had been received from Tony Benn and Fred Mulley.

2.

I attach my notes on the proceedings together with relevant attachments. These are being copied to interested Departments.

Dandupan

David Stephen Political Adviser

8 March 1978

Copied to:

PS/Mr Judd

PS/Lord Goronwy-Roberts PS/Mr Rowlands

PS/Mr Tomlinson

PS/Mr Luard

PS/PUS"

Mr Stewart

Mr Winchester, SED

Mr Goodall, WED

Mr Duff, WIAD

Mr Stewart, HKGD

Mr Wilberforce, Defence Dept

Mr Ure, SAMD

Mr Lucas, MED

Mr Tomkys, NENAD

HKC 386/1

SPY NO. 51

20 MAR 1978

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ĮREGISTRY

Action Take-

Mr Mallaby, ACDD

Mr Reid, CSAD