Red WeeklyRed Weekly No. 147, 22 April 1976No cuts in the National Health Service
Red Weekly No. 147, 22 April 1976 · p. 5 of the scan · 130 words
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The inOne more signpost is the 25 April demonstration. Behind the banners of the NCC there will be dockers, printworkers, building workers, representatives from the car industry. transport, Labour Party, the women's movement and of course health workers.
From the start the NCC has correctly tried to build a movement against the health cuts involving every section of the labour move ment. Workers in the health sector are too weak to roll back the cuts single-handed. The National Health Service is the concern of the whole working class. This cannot be done without opposing the policies of this Government, policies which all tie in together.
Of course opposition by itself is necessary, but it is not enough - alternative policies National Co-ordinating Committee against cuts in the N.H.S.