Kenneth Baker on Geoffrey Howe’s resignation

Title
Kenneth Baker on Geoffrey Howe’s resignation
Genre
Interview
TX Date
2 Nov 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:01:32
Description
Conservative Party Chairman Kenneth Baker on the surprise resignation of Deputy PM Geoffrey Howe over Margaret Thatcher’s tough stance on Europe. He is saddened by the decision to resign but defends Conservative policy on and achievements in Europe. Kerry Thomas interview for Breakfast programme.
Contributors
Kenneth Baker; Kerry Thomas
Keywords
Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; European union; Geoffrey Howe; Prime ministers; Europe; Government policy; Cabinet ministers; Resignation (political); Political appointments

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