Miners strike - Peter Walker on developments
- Title
- Miners strike - Peter Walker on developments
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 18 Oct 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:03:43
- Description
- Interview with Energy Secretary Peter Walker on allegations by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock there was a coal pit closure hit list; explains proposed ACAS procedures for pit closures; imminent strike by NACODS miners’ union; effect of strike on economy as currency devalues. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Peter Walker
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Government; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Economics; Conservative Party; ACAS; Currency devaluation; NUM; Coal industry; Industrial arbitration; NCB; Coal mines; Neil Kinnock; Coal Strike (1984-1985); NACODS; Mine closures; Strikes (events)
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LBC/IRN, "Miners strike - Peter Walker on developments". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009300300019 (Accessed 10 May 2025)