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18 results found for '"Construction industry"' in Keywords.
Government moves to help homebuyers (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified male reports on proposed measures introduced by Environment Secretary Anthony Crosland to make life easier for borrowers, specifically those trying to buy their own homes. Reaction from Leonard...
Sir John Methven on CBI document (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Methven, Director-General of the CBI, on the CBI document, The Road to Recovery. Interview by Bruce Pavey.
Jack Jones on building industry unemployment (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jack Jones, TUC, on unemployment in the building industry, cuts in public expenditure that contributed to it and possible solutions. And on pay policy negotiations. Interviewer not identified.
Labour Party Conference (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party Conference, 1977; debates on construction workers unemployment due to cuts in public spending; Rhodesia; racial discrimination, the National Front and banning of marches; abortion....
Labour proposals to nationalize building industry (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Michael Heseltine opposing Labour proposals for the nationalisation of the building industry. On the Labour government having aggravated the decline of the industry and its unemployment...
House building fall (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jim Wintour, Housing Policy Officer of Shelter reacting to the fall in house building figures in 1977. Criticises government policy and calls for more money for house improvement.
Government cuts (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
? Perkins reports on the effect of government cuts on health, transport, building industry. Speaking are: Stanley Orme, Labour MP; Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine who orderd the cuts; Kenneth Clarke;...
A roof over your head, Part 3 (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
An examination into London’s housing, and the problems that come with it, presented by Paul Kabos. This part discusses what’s being done to solve the capital’s housing problems, what should be done,...
New Falklands airport (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the departure of a ship from the UK carrying materials for a new airport on the Falkland Islands. Includes interviews with company officials and workers: George Langford; Oliver Whitehead; Freddie...
Cuban casualties during US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Cuban on the heavy casualties among Cuban construction workers when resisting surrender during the US invasion of Grenada. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.