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37 results found for '"Shipbuilding industry"' in Keywords.
Tony Benn addressing shipbuilding conference on public ownership (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Tony Benn addressing a shipbuilding conference on public ownership. On the need for public ownership to succeed, the way the industry is run, the need not to denationalise the industry and the...
Shipbuilding nationalization bill (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ed Boyle reports on the government’s decision to drop ship-repair firms from its shipbuilding nationalisation plans; interview with Christopher Bailey, shipyard owner and campaigner; Tom Torney MP; Bernard...
Eric Varley on Polish shipbuilding deal (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, on a shipbuilding deal with Poland. Varley says the large order, subsidised by the Shipbuilding Intervention Fund and to be delivered in 3 years’...
Swan Hunter redundancies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Neville Trotter MP, on redundancies at Swan Hunter shipyards, resulting unemployment and possible redundancy payments. Male interviewer not identified.
Swan Hunter redundancies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Norman Lamont MP, on redundancies at Swan Hunter shipyards and payments being offered. Says it seems wrong to offer them money following the labour dispute which was a factor in leading to the...
UK Shipbuilding industry (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Trade Secretary John Nott describes the changes in the British shipbuilding industry and Conservative (opposition) policy, and competition we face from the international shipbuilding industry. Male...
Shipbuilders’ dispute (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
The General Secretary of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions(?) (CSEU), on prospects of a settlement. He is hopeful that now an agenda has been agreed, offers from employers will be...
Parliament on privatisation and Price Commission (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Parliamentary debate on the newly elected Conservative Government’s proposed privatisation of nationalised utilities, in particular the shipbuilding industry and Post Office. Also debated was the...
Conservative plans for shipbuilding (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Parliamentary speech by junior Industry Minister, Adam Butler, laying out Conservative Government plans for the future of the British shipbuilding industry including reducing number of workers substantially.
Conservative plans for shipbuilding (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Board of British Shipbuilders executive Michael Casey on the inevitability of job losses after the announcement of cuts by the newly elected Conservative Government and how the industry will...