Catalogue description Campaigns

Throughout the 1970s alongside the social activities organised by many local group CHE maintained in campaigning activities in a number areas.

For the 1974 general election campaign a major canvassing exercise was undertaken amongst parliamentary candidates, including the despatch of questionnaires to guage attitudes towards further law reform. In 1976 CHE submitted evidence to the Criminal Law Revision Committee.

Education, medical and psychiatric care, social services and employment were also the subject of active campaigning.

Further material relating to campaigns is located across the archive and researchers are advised to check the full catalogue for further information.