Submission Documents: By Councillor Emma Gillan:- "Council notes the content of the Conservative Government's Queen's Speech; believes that this programme is not in the overall interest of the City or of the people of Glasgow; is particularly concerned by changes to Trade Union Legislation and believes that any attack on workers' rights and on the ability of organised Labour to defend working people should be met with the united and full opposition of this Council; further notes plans to devolve a range of powers to English cities and calls on both the UK and Scottish governments to similarly empower Scottish Cities; and pledges to work with the city's representatives and wider partners to oppose the harmful measures contained in the Queen's Speech which are not in the interest of the people of Glasgow." Help Icon

This is the list of documents available for the submission By Councillor Emma Gillan:- "Council notes the content of the Conservative Government's Queen's Speech; believes that this programme is not in the overall interest of the City or of the people of Glasgow; is particularly concerned by changes to Trade Union Legislation and believes that any attack on workers' rights and on the ability of organised Labour to defend working people should be met with the united and full opposition of this Council; further notes plans to devolve a range of powers to English cities and calls on both the UK and Scottish governments to similarly empower Scottish Cities; and pledges to work with the city's representatives and wider partners to oppose the harmful measures contained in the Queen's Speech which are not in the interest of the people of Glasgow.".

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Item Minute - 25 June 2015 Minute Public Open Document in PDF Format
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