Title

General Election - Hurd and Kaufman at odds

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech; Election coverage

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

Home Secretary Douglas Hurd attacks Labour for their political inference in police matters; Labour’s Gerald Kaufman disputes this. Hurd says Conservative policies will result in crime figures falling. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Steel; Gerald Kaufman; Douglas Hurd

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Government; Labour Party; Crime; Police; Liverpool; Political parties; Statistics; Policing practice; Party politics; Merseyside

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