Title

John Wakeham on electricity share price rise

Genre

Interview

TX Date

11 Dec 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:25

Description

Energy Secretary John Wakeham dismisses accusations that the privatized electricity supply industry was sold too cheaply. Shares have risen to 172 pence, giving investors an instant profit of 72 pounds. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Wakeham

Keywords

Politics; Government; Prices; Economics; UK; Privatization; Electricity; Electricity supply; Finance; Share dealing; Trade

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