Bill to scrap GLC debated
- Title
- Bill to scrap GLC debated
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 23 May 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:03:41
- Description
- Report on the long night’s debate during the third reading of the controversial bill to scrap the elections for the GLC and county councils. Includes Commons speeches by Liberal environment spokesman Simon Hughes; Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin; Labour environment spokesman Jack Straw; Conservative MP Teddy Taylor. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy or Peter Spencer).
- Contributors
- Patrick Jenkin; Jack Straw; Teddy Taylor; Simon Hughes
- Keywords
- Elections; London; Government; Labour Party; Parliamentary bills; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; GLC; Local elections; District councils; County councils
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LBC/IRN, "Bill to scrap GLC debated". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004200277009 (Accessed 06 May 2025)