LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

David Hyams on Islington housing plan

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:42

Description

Richard Dallyn interviews David Hyams, opposition Democrat leader on Islington Council, about a scheme spearheaded by the council’s Housing Chairman, Maurice Barnes, to move homeless people into vacant rooms in Charles Rowan House. David Hyams condemns the plan and says the building is a former drugs den.

Contributors

Richard Dallyn; David Hyams

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Labour Party; UK; Great Britain; Councils; Islington; England; Liberal Democrats; Housing policy; Maurice Barnes

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