Negotiation

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[Note: From the debate on a motion called 'human rights' about trades union 'closed shops']

On a point of information, Mr. C. Johnson asked whether it was not a fact that mass decisions are perfectly capable of being taken through the ballot box. Mr. Taylor replied that he had yet to hear of a ballot box that could negotiate.

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I fully expected someone to make a remark at this point about representative's hands and the tying thereof, but if they did, no-one minuted it.