Gerry Fitt on more seats in Northern Ireland

Title
Gerry Fitt on more seats in Northern Ireland
Genre
Interview
TX Date
28 Nov 1978
Year of production
1978
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Duration
00:02:54
Description
Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Gerry Fitt discusses the Government’s plans to allocate more parliamentary seats to Northern Ireland. Fitt says the move will strengthen the Ulster Unionist Party and is against the move. He is also unsure as to whether he would support Labour in any future vote of confidence. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Gerry Fitt
Keywords
Elections; Government; Northern Ireland; Parliament; UK; Great Britain; Political parties; Constituency boundaries; SDLP; UUP

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