LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Frank Allaun on arms spending

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Jan 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

Interview with Frank Allaun MP, about a proposed increase in arms spending in the government’s white paper on public expenditure. Says money should be spent elsewhere and UK should not surrender to NATO demands for increases. Denies state security is at risk. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Frank Allaun

Keywords

Budgets; Labour Party; Economics; Weapons; Arms industry; State security; NATO; Defence policy; National budgets; Public expenditure

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