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436 INTO THE THATCHER ERA<br />

arguments would drag on until 1997, when the trade union<br />

ban was reversed by the incoming Labour government of Tony<br />

Blair. Meanwhile, the secret activities of GCHQ received enormous<br />

pUblicity.77 Geoffrey Howe, in a remarkably honest assessment,<br />

conceded that: 'Almost every aspect of the work and<br />

location of GCHQ was rehearsed again and again in the press.<br />

Our most secret service had become almost the most public.'78

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