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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUB-COMMITTEE PAPERS |
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Labour History Archive and Study Centre |
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BROWSING 1-4 OF 4 RESULT(S) IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUB-COMMITTEE PAPERS |
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STSC papers, 1964-1968 |
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CP/IND/WAIN/1/8. Science and Technology Sub-committee papers, includes minutes, correspondence, draft statements, circulars. Principal issues discussed include Communist Party policies on automation and fundamental research; also discussion statement on energy policy 1967, report on use of cannabis by B.E. Leonard, accompanied by Going to pot? being a summary of opinions at the 9th Annual Conference of the Student Humanist Federation, 5-7 January 1968. |
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STSC papers, 1969-1985 |
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CP/IND/WAIN/2/1. Science and Technology Sub-committee papers, including minutes, correspondence, draft statements, circulars; subjects discussed, includes genetic engineering and energy policy. |
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STSC papers on energy policy, 1974-1981 |
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CP/IND/WAIN/2/2. Science and Technology Sub-committee papers re energy policy, including 'The political economy of North Sea oil and gas', discussion statement for the CPGB Scottish Committee by Peter B. Smith, July 1974; 'The energy crisis and the maintenance of peace', a paper delivered by Eric Burhop, president of World Federation of Scientific Workers, November 1974; a typescript statement 'Getting nuclear energy in perspective', also by Burhop; science and technology committee statement on national energy policy October 1975 with typescript comments on first draft of statement by Pauline Robinson; a statement on nuclear energy c. 1976; a STSC discussion statement on energy policy, with annotations, Jan. 1977; a STSC discussion statement 'Long term strategy for energy policy', in both draft (January 1978) and final (April 1978) versions; critiques of this statement by J.Burhop, 5 June 1978, and Sam Lilley, 24 November 1978; Wainwright's manuscript notes on discussion of nuclear power, Alexandra Palace, 18 June 1978; a draft statement on energy policy by Chris Myant to be presented to CPGB Executive Committee September 1979, with typescript criticisms of a statement by John Tuckfield with covering letter to Myant 9 August 1979 and internal TASS document on energy policy; copy letter Peter Rosenfeld to CPGB EC re nuclear energy 24 November 1981. |
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STSC papers on nuclear power, 1976-1985 |
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CP/IND/WAIN/2/3. Science and Technology Sub-committee papers re nuclear power, pressurised water reactors (PWR) and the proposed PWR at Sizewell, Suffolk. Papers include copy correspondence of Sir Alan Cottrell 1976, 1982; CP Energy Working Group information document Aug. 1981; papers for the CP STSC and Political Committee May-June 1982, includes statements on PWR by Wainwright (with manuscript draft), Daphne Howard and Bill Howard, and Bill Howard, Leiston branch CPGB; draft objections of CPGB to Sizewell proposal with comments of industrial organiser Pete Carter, Nov. 1982; typescript paper on nuclear power by Ben Fine, Birkbeck College, 31.5.83; 'An economic critique of the CPGB's statement of case for a PWR at Sizewell' by J.W. Jeffrey, Birkbeck College, March 1983; copy correspondence re Sizewell of Margaret Woddis, secretary to CPGB EC, includes comments of Welsh Committee CPGB Jan. 1984; written and oral submissions to Sizewell B enquiry, Nov.-Dec. 1984, of Lee Chadwick, Leiston branch CPGB, Stop Sizewell B Association and Ecoropa; correspondence and copy correspondence of Wainwright and others with G. Maclennan and M. Woddis, CPGB EC, with Wainwright's draft statement on nuclear power and objections to Sizewell June-July 1985. (See also CP/CENT/CTTE/01/06 for the submissions of the STSC on nuclear energy policy to the Executive Committee.) |
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