Title

SDP Conference - Roy Jenkins on economic policy

Genre

News report; Speech; Tribute

TX Date

16 Oct 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

Report on proceedings at the Social Democratic Party (SDP) touring conference. Includes excerpts from speech by SDP leader Roy Jenkins in which he criticises the Conservative Government and outlines his party’s economic policy. Also includes tribute to Jenkins by SDP president Shirley Williams. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).

Contributors

Shirley Williams; Roy Jenkins; Peter Spencer?

Keywords

Government; Inflation; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Unemployment; Political manifestos; Political parties; Conferences; Incomes policy; Economic policy; Roy Jenkins; SDP; Policy making; Political leaders

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