Labour block council rents bill
- Title
- Labour block council rents bill
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:53
- Description
- Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine about the Conservative Government’s bill to increase council house rents. He criticises Michael Foot and the Labour Party for their behaviour in the House of Commons where backbenchers attempted to block a Government bill on the issue. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Michael Heseltine
- Keywords
- Politics; Government; Labour Party; Parliamentary bills; Parliament; Conservative Party; Council housing; Political parties; House of Commons; Rent; Party politics; Parliamentary process
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LBC/IRN, "Labour block council rents bill". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0007600463008 (Accessed 07 Jun 2025)