P165 CEEFAX 165 Tue 1 Oct 20:53/31 OPPORTUNITY OF SINGLE MARKET 1/3 Labour would get Britain into the fast track of Europe, delegates at the Brighton conference have heard. Bill Jordan of the Amalgamated Engineering Union said Labour's commitment to training and investment would enable Britain to grasp the opportunity of the single market. Instead of preparation and investment for 1992, the Tories had offered a sterile dogma, said Mr Jordan. The single market offered a chance for Britain to grow and prosper, he said. 160 Conference news index 102 Newswatch 180 World News Next News Politics Newswatch WorldNewsP165 CEEFAX 165 Tue 1 Oct 20:35/24 CONFERENCE BACKS EC POLICY 2/3 Labour peer Stanley Clinton has said that the party wanted to have a role in shaping Europe's future. He said it had positive ideas to put forward, in contrast to the Tories who reacted in a curmudgeonly fashion. Mel Read, the chair of the European PLP, said Labour was determined to see an open, democratic Europe. Labour's spokesman on Europe, George Robertson, said the EC was the forum where Britain "must negotiate and bargain; the place where Britain must compete or die". 160 Conference news index Next News Politics Newswatch WorldNewsP165 CEEFAX 165 Tue 1 Oct 20:41/15 EC AGRICULTURE REFORM BACKED 3/3 Labour would lead the way in reforming the outdated Common Agriculture Policy in Europe, the party conference has been told. Shadow agriculture minister David Clark said CAP was a nonsense - under it the average British family spent £17 per week more on food it should do. Central interventionism should be replaced with a new free trade Euro-framework, hj said. Labour would also lead the way in Europe bz setting up an independent US food standards agency, hj added. 160 Conference news index Next News Politics Newswatch WorldNews