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18 results found for '"Norman Fowler"' in Keywords.
Motorway service stations privatisation (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the announcement by Transport Minister Norman Fowler about Government plans to privatise British motorway service stations. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).
Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher speech (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Technical
Live coverage of a speech made by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton on 10/10/80. Recording includes technical comments, commentary and an outburst by...
Rail unions awarded 11 percent pay rise (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the 11 percent pay award by British Rail in exchange for talks with unions on productivity. Includes statements by Sid Weighell, leader of National Union of Railwaymen (NUR); BR’s chief...
Health workers strike - RCN meet minister (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Trevor Clay, General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) following their rejection of the Government’s seven and a half percent pay offer, on results of a meeting with...
TUC conference - health workers’ dispute (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Perkins reports from the TUC conference in Brighton on calls for support of the striking health workers prior to the national day of action on 22/09/82. Meanwhile in London talks between Social Services...
Health services pay dispute - Day of action (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified trade union spokesman on the support he expects from other trade unions on a day of action (22/09/82) over the health services pay dispute. Male interviewer not identified.
Nurses wages at RCN conference (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) conference discussing the Government’s offer in the health workers’ pay dispute. Speaking are: RCN General Secretary Trevor Clay; female delegate; RCN...
Government NHS proposals for private contractors in hospitals (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
David Williams, General Secretary of the Confederation of Health Service Employees (COHSE), following Social Services Minister Norman Fowler’s House of Commons statement on Government proposals for...
NHS reform plans (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on NHS cuts which aim to provide cost effectiveness and efficiency in the service, with fears over number of doctors and nurses unemployed. With comment from health service minister Kenneth Clarke....
NewsRevue (1984)
- Genre
- Special
NewsRevue - an episode of the topical satirical comedy song and sketch show. Individuals sent up include UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, her husband Denis Thatcher and son Mark Thatcher; Labour...