Title

House of Commons debate on unemployment

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

6 Nov 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Richard Dallyn reports on the opening of Parliament. Labour leader Neil Kinnock criticises the Conservative leadership over unemployment. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher responds and comments on the miners’ strike.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock; Richard Dallyn

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Conservative Party; Unemployment; Coal Strike (1984-1985)

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