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At the TUC's conference in 2004, the TUC committed to pressuring the government to "encourage the development" of nuclear power under the motion C15. This also reaffirmed the TUC's commitment to a "balanced energy policy". Moving the C15 motion, Peter Clements from [[PROSPECT]] said: " Nuclear power should have a significant part to play in reducing CO2 emissions. "[http://www.nuklear21.com/resources/Issue1.pdf]
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The Trades Union Congress is the main umbrella organisation for Britain's trade unions.
  
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==Nuclear Policy==
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At the TUC's conference in 2004, the TUC committed to pressuring the government to "encourage the development" of nuclear power under the motion C15. This also reaffirmed the TUC's commitment to a "balanced energy policy". Moving the C15 motion, Peter Clements from [[PROSPECT]] said: " Nuclear power should have a significant part to play in reducing CO2 emissions." <ref>[http://www.nuklear21.com/resources/Issue1.pdf]</ref>
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==People==
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===List of General Secretaries===
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*[[S. Woods]] 1900-1905
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*[[W. Steadman]] 1905-1911
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*[[C. Bowerman]] 1911-1923
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*[[F. Bramley]] 1923-1926
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*[[Walter Citrine]] 1926-1946
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*[[Vincent Tewson]] 1946-1960
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*[[George Woodcock]] 1960-1969
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*[[Vic Feather]] 1969-1973
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*[[Len Murray]] 1973-1984
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*[[Norman Willis]] 1984-1993
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*[[John Monks]] 1993<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, ''Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000'', Macmillan, 2000, pp.387-388.</ref>-2003
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*[[Brendan Barber]] 2003-<ref>[http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/about_bbarber.cfm Brendan Barber], TUC, accessed 25 March 2012.</ref>2012
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*[[Frances O'Grady]]<ref>[http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/about_fogrady.cfm Frances O'Grady], TUC, accessed 26 September 2013.</ref>
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==Affiliations==
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*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas]] - associate member
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==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 14:50, 27 January 2017

The Trades Union Congress is the main umbrella organisation for Britain's trade unions.

Nuclear Policy

At the TUC's conference in 2004, the TUC committed to pressuring the government to "encourage the development" of nuclear power under the motion C15. This also reaffirmed the TUC's commitment to a "balanced energy policy". Moving the C15 motion, Peter Clements from PROSPECT said: " Nuclear power should have a significant part to play in reducing CO2 emissions." [1]

People

List of General Secretaries

Affiliations

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Notes

  1. [1]
  2. David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, pp.387-388.
  3. Brendan Barber, TUC, accessed 25 March 2012.
  4. Frances O'Grady, TUC, accessed 26 September 2013.