Is the Leader of the House aware of the Impending Industrial Relations Crisis in the building and construction industries?

I believe that the crises we are facing - the fuel shortage, the Industrial Relations Crisis, the energy crisis in the Middle East - are all symptoms of a much more fundamental crisis which is going to affect our society with increasing urgency in the years ahead.

Thirdly, we have an Industrial Relations Crisis.

9, for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration, namely,the Crisis in Industrial Relations within the National Health Service due to the Government's intransigence in prolonging the present pay dispute with its consequent effect upon both the morale and efficiency of health care within the service.

The hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne, West (Mr. Brown) gave me notice before midday that he would seek leave to move the Adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that he thinks should have urgent consideration, namely,the Crisis in Industrial Relations within the National Health Service due to the Government's intransigence in prolonging the present pay dispute with its consequent effect upon both the morale and efficiency of health care within the service.

There is a Crisis in Industrial Relations, of which recent events at Monktonhall are a symptom, and there is a financial crisis, one of the more acute symptoms of it being the increased stocks at many of our coal mines.

The Government should set up a tripartite meeting to consider a new plan for the coal industry, to solve the Crisis in Industrial Relations and to set the industry back on the road to growth.

If the formula proposed by the CBI were accepted, it would lead to an Industrial Relations Crisis.