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01 January 1999

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No longer whistling in the wind. Labour Research Vol. 88, no. 1 (January) 1999, pp23-24. This piece considers the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 which "gives workers a new right not to be victimised or dismissed if they...report health and safety or environmental risks or raise concerns that they genuinely believe could reveal criminal acts or the failure of their employers to comply with legal obligations." The Agitator: a directory of autonomous, non-hierarchical groups and such like in Britain & Ireland. Counter Information, Haringey Solidarity Group & The Anarchist Distribution Service, 1999, pp44. Contains details of groups "as a way of encouraging information sharing, solidarity and networking between groups and individuals who are actively involved in the struggle against the oppressive and exploitative society we live in." Counter Information E-mail - counterinfo@punk.org.uk; Haringey Solidarity Group E-mail - hsg@clara.net

Parliamentary debates

Disability Rights Commission Bill Lords 17.12.98. cols. 1461-1497 Citizenship and Democracy Lords 18.1.99. cols. 440-464
Disability Rights Commission Bill Lords 4.2.99 cols. 1616-1686 Freedom of Information Bill Lords 10.2.99. cols. 291-318

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