Performing animals in circuses, 1982

Submitted by: The Animal Welfare Special Committee  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, urges Her Majesty’s Government to impose a ban on the exhibition of performing animals in circuses. 

Sentencing young offenders for criminal offences, 1982

Submitted by: Sevenoaks Branch  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, concerned by the rising crime rate, the increasing number of young offenders, and the overcrowding in custodial establishments, and noting the new proposals for the treatment...

Blasphemy, 1982

Submitted by: The Committee of Management The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, urges Her Majesty’s Government to reject proposals for the abolition of the Common Law Criminal Offence of Blasphemy and to take steps to secure by legislation that...

Sound transmissions within and between dwellings, 1983

Submitted by: Housing Special Committee   The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, urges Her Majesty’s Government to take cognisance of the growing problem of domestic sound insulation by strengthening and enforcing by mandate the present...

Matrimonial and family proceedings bill, 1984

The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, calls on Her Majesty’s Government to halt the proposed innovatory legislation contained in the Matrimonial and Family Proceeding Bill Parts 1 & 2, pending publication of reliable, factual information,...