LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Kinnock at Labour local government conference

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

8 Feb 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:03:38

Description

Report on Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock’s speech at the Labour local government conference in Blackpool prior to the 1992 general election, with excerpts. Kinnock attacks the Conservative Party and Prime Minister John Major, points to the reduction of 2,000 jobs at Ford to highlight unemployment, and also speaks on council tax and the privatisation of school inspections. Political reporter Paul Rowley reports.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Paul Rowley

Keywords

Local authorities; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Unemployment; Political parties; Conferences; Privatization; Local taxation; Blackpool; John Major; Ford Motor Company; School inspections; Local governnment; Motor vehicle industry personnel; Council tax

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