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8 results found for '"Public bodies"' in Keywords.
Idwal Pugh on complaints about government bodies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, Sir Idwal Pugh on the Ombudsman’s office and how it has changed the complaints process. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy or...
Michael Latham on saving quangos (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative Party MP Michael Latham on the importance of retaining quangos, particularly the Agreement Board, for reasons of consumer protection. Male interviewer not identified. Audio level...
OFTEL role and powers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Professor Bryan Carsberg, Director-General of OFTEL, a new body set up to regulate the telecommunications industry, talks about OFTEL’s functions and challenges. Male interviewer not identified.
Patrick Jenkin on forming of English Heritage (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on a new independent body to care for monuments and buildings, called English Heritage. Male interviewer not identified.
Earl of Gowrie on reducing quangos (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for the Arts, Alexander Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie (more commonly known as Grey Gowrie) on the Government’s plans to reduce quangos in order to save money. Male interviewer not identified.
British Gas announces pay reduction - Parliamentary debate (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Recording of a Parliamentary debate focusing on a row over plans by British Gas to reduce the pay and holidays of thousands of staff. The announcement comes after the award of a seventy-five percent increase...
Tony Blair on private utilities (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Robert Allen reports on a speech by Labour leader, Tony Blair, to an audience of industry leaders at a conference in London called Regulating in the Public Interest; calls for a tougher regulation system for...
Limehouse link road costs double (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jeff Collins reports on a survey by the National Audit office which has revealed the costs involved in building the Limehouse Link Road in the Docklands area of East London have risen to almost 300 million...