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41 results found for '"Home ownership"' 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...

  • Conservative speaker on home ownership (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by an unidentified Conservative politician (poss. housing spokesman Hugh Rossi), to the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, on the subject of grants for first time homebuyers, and easier...

  • Brian Hayes show (1977)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Talk show

    Brian Hayes interviews Peter Shore, Environment Secretary, on his paper proposing the issues of housing should be shifted from central government to local government; devolution of housing; unsatisfactory...

  • Building society lending (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Secretary Peter Shore on how building societies should lend more money to home buyers, going against former Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s committee’s wishes for them to pump...

  • Michael Heseltine on sale of council housing (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Michael Heseltine on the Labour Government’s decision to allow council tenants to buy their properties, and Conservative housing policy. He also discusses the private rental sector. Male...

  • Michael Heseltine on Conservative housing policy (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Michael Heseltine on proposals to allow council house tenants to purchase their rented properties. Male interviewer not identified.

  • GLC housing policy criticised (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gladys Dimson, former GLC Housing Management Chair, attacks the new Conservative-run GLC’s housing policy which involves selling off council house stock. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Stephen Edell on equality in divorce law (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lawyer, Stephen Edell, on a Law Commission recommendation that divorced women receive a half share in the family home and possessions. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Len Harris on Wandsworth council housing (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Len Harris on the decision of Wandsworth Council to buy Greater London Council properties to prevent them being sold to private purchasers. Male interviewer not identified.

  • House prices and building society lending (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of the Nationwide Building Society Leonard Williams on the reasons for the slowdown in house prices; comparison of the current situation with the property boom of the early 1970s; building societies...