claim: David Lloyd George was the subject of a UK-wide vote.
evidence: The British Airline Pilots ' Association -LRB- BALPA -RRB- is the professional association and registered trade union established to represent the interests of all UK pilots .. professional association. professional association. trade union. trade union. BALPA represents over 75 % of all professional fixed wing pilots and helicopter aircrew based in the UK - as well as many working overseas .. With a membership of over 10,000 professional flight crew , the association holds the largest collective resource of pilot qualification and experience in the UK .. BALPA is one of the founder members of IFALPA , the International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations , which co-ordinates the views and opinions of well over 100,000 flight crew around the globe .. IFALPA. IFALPA. In Europe , BALPA is a founding member of ECA , the European Cockpit Association .. European Cockpit Association. European Cockpit Association. BALPA also works with the Civil Aviation Authority , the Department for Transport , the Department of Trade and Industry and many other bodies where the voice of ` the pilot ' is needed .