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22 results found for '"State budget"' in Keywords.
Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech (1978)
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Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech. He speaks of his time in the post of Chancellor as gruelling, seeing record unemployment and inflation. But now the 7 biggest governments are working together, interest...
Response to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Unidentified male speaker (possibly Frank Field of the Poverty Action Group?) responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. He praises it as being the first of Healey’s children’s budgets, with the low-paid...
Labour MP responds to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Interview with Chief Secretary to the Treasury Joel Barnett in which he responds to the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. Although, he says, there can be no quick fixes, this is a...
John Nott responds to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Interview with Conservative Trade Spokesman John Nott, in which he responds to the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget (11/04/78). Despite welcoming tax reductions, he is critical of the...
Labour backbencher responds to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Interview with Labour MP Jeff Rooker on the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. He is very pleased with the introduction of the lower rate band at 25%, and with Child Benefit increases. On...
Geoffrey Howe’s response to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Geoffrey Howe responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. His speech is broadly critical, observing that the introduction of the reduced rate band is far less useful than...
Hugh Faulkner on 1978 Budget (1978)
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Interview with Hugh Faulkner from Help The Aged, in which he responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. He points out that the new state pension scheme doesn’t benefit existing pensioners; the Government...
Labour MP responds to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Interview with an identified male Labour politician (poss. Doug Hoyle) on Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget (11/04/78). On the whole, he is happy that the Budget gives help where it is most needed; his only...
Tobacco industry response to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Unidentified male Imperial Tobacco spokesman(?) on Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget (11/04/78). He criticises the new surcharge on higher tar cigarettes (7p per pack of 20) as unnecessary and unjustified in the...
Ken Gill responds to 1978 Budget (1978)
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Ken Gill, General Secretary of the AUEW, on Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. Gill’s union had wanted more money invested in construction and industry, and Gill sees nothing in the Budget to deal quickly with...