LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Trade union ban at GCHQ

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:52

Description

Report on GCHQ civil servants losing their Appeal Court case against a ban on trade union membership because of national security fears. With negative views on ruling from Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock; Labour backbencher Tam Dalyell. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; Tam Dalyell

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Civil service; Civil servants; State security; Legal decisions; Civil and political rights; Intelligence service; GCHQ; Appeals; John Nott

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