Letter: Railroaded
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Sir: Just as Tony Blair had got us all wondering why the Labour Party ever existed, Ian Lang, with his proposals to remove immunity from trade unions who go on strike (report, 10 October) has reminded us. The Taff Vale Railway Company no longer exists but people who want to make the trains run on time at any cost to liberty and democracy are still with us.
TOM MOTTERSHEAD
London N21
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