The letter was an honest-to-goodness declaration of intent.
A statutory policy cannot exist without involving the possibility of sending honest-to-goodness trade unionists down the line if they refuse to comply.
I should have thought that they ought to have included somebody who had knowledge and experience of public administration and also an ordinary honest-to-goodness consumer.
Essentially, it boiled down to the 1930s being a period of grinding poverty and to the present being honest-to-goodness plain poverty.
I mean the honest-to-goodness farmer who is doing his best to make a livelihood for himself and his family.
Real, genuine, honest-to-goodness businessmen do not work for nationalised industries.
Let us have an honest-to-goodness selection of men as a trained reserve.
That is why the rule was changed to what is commonly known as the "six-year rule" and it was made more difficult for the honest-to-goodness residents to get that compensation.