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157 results found for '"Devolution"' in Keywords.
Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Scotland’s political power and devolution by Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe. On power of the Scottish people over the general election result; the nationalist movement; areas of agreement and...
Enoch Powell on Northern Ireland (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
George Gale questions Enoch Powell about the state of Northern Ireland. Powell gives his view on the rights Northern Ireland should be given, providing it remains governed by the United Kingdom.
Jeremy Thorpe sex allegations (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal Party leader. He comments on the sex allegations against him, stating he will not comment further and will continue as Liberal leader. He then goes on...
Alick Buchanan-Smith resigns over devolution bill (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Alick Buchanan-Smith, shadow Secretary of State for Scotland, about his decision to resign from the shadow cabinet following the Conservative Party’s decision to reject the Government’s...
James Callaghan on government borrowing (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on proceedings at the 1976 Labour Party Conference in Blackpool. Include speeches by Prime Minister James Callaghan on government borrowing; also Michael Foot, Deputy Leader of the...
Russell Fairgrieve on devolution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Scottish MP Russell Fairgrieve at the Conservative Party conference, on the issue of devolution, on the likelihood of a bill going through in the next Parliamentary session and on the...
Scottish politics (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP for Glasgow Cathcart Teddy Taylor, about the issue of devolution. He says it is not as important to Scottish people as the Government thinks and will add another layer...
Conservative conference proceedings (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Coverage of the 1976 Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Speeches by Edward Heath; Home Affairs Spokesman Willie Whitelaw; Jane Kirk; Employment spokesman James Prior; Philip Taylor; Foreign Affairs...
Christopher Hourmouzious review of 1976 (1976)
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- Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Review of the Year 1976, Christopher Hourmouzious discusses events with following correspondents. Ed Boyle on British Parliament (includes excerpt of opening ceremony) and politics under prime ministers...
Michael Foot on devolution (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour Deputy Leader, Michael Foot on the issue of devolution for Scotland and Wales. Reverse playback.