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Industry minister Jo Swinson faced a torrent of demands from MPs yesterday to act against "shameful" blacklisting of workers by bosses colluding with Britain's secret police.
The Liberal Democrat minister repeatedly expressed her opposition to the "abhorrent and illegal" practice of blacklisting.
But she refused to be drawn into promising tougher laws and criminal penalties against offending companies or a full-scale public inquiry.
In the wake of Ann Widdecombe’s murder, JOHN GREEN wonders whether the government will really get to grips with the root cause of these attacks on our MPs
CLAUDIA WEBBE says the horrific price British patients will pay for this NHS deal is now clear — and there’s time to get out of it, if MPs will only force the issue
The daughter of a legendary blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter has spoken out against the reactionary move, says MIKE SCHNEIDER