Title

General election - Neil Kinnock after Labour defeat

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jun 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:05:46

Description

Labour leader Neil Kinnock on General Election defeat for Labour, interviewed in Wales. Discusses why he thinks people did not vote Labour; says the people who voted Conservative may become victims of the policies of the party; criticises the Government in their handling of the economy and on North-South divide; says he is not disappointed but concerned for the people. Interviewers not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Industry; Labour Party; Taxation; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Economic systems; Economic recovery; General elections; Housing policy; Regional disparities

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