As we get nearer the 29 April Special conference the Campaign to Defend Clause IV will be going all out to secure victory on the day. To help us achieve this we desperately need funds. Send £10 minimum to "Defend Clause IV", 2 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LS. Write to the same address to order campaign badges (£10 for 25) and Ken Loach's video in defence of Clause IV (E5). conference of Defend Clause Four-Defend Socialism. He said "In the 1959 debate the issue was resolved by retaining Clause Four and issuing a 12 nattie point statement wnicn expressea current objectives. That provides a perfectly respectable precedent."
While the left should not call tor a tote for both" we should demand the opportunity to vote on both Clause Four and Blair's CLPS. new statement. All Socialist Outlook readers should get delegated to the special conference.
In terms of machine politics -we ain't seen nothing yet. The •papers. paign Group of MPs now seem lukewarm on their 'defend and extend' position. There is no room, for such 'tactics' in this Over 100 CLPs have declared suffer." their support for Clause Four. Only a handful have declared for a re-write. But the question in the CLPs is still to be decided. Many Blairites will be advocating OMOV ballots in their The NEC cannot impose these, but has given a strong recommendation and will kindly provide address labels and ballot
SOCIALIST OUTLOOK No. 78. 25 February 1995, Page 11.