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578 results found for '"Wales"' in Keywords.
Youth Action launched in Wales (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Prince Charles speaking on Youth Action, as Chairman of the Prince of Wales’ Committee. The scheme will be launched in Wales, and will give youngsters a chance to make Wales a better place. The Prince...
Michael Foot on devolution (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour Deputy Leader, Michael Foot on the issue of devolution for Scotland and Wales. Reverse playback.
Campaign for devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the difficulties for the Labour Government and Leader of the House Michael Foot, in trying to get their Devolution Bill through Parliament. Includes interview with Scottish National Party (SNP)...
John Smith on devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish Labour MP John Smith, in which he describes the steps the Government is taking to formulate devolution legislation to put before Parliament. He is confident the bill will eventually...
EEC elections (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on European elections; includes Nigel Spearing MP on opposition to direct elections; Gwynfor Evans MP on Welsh representation in EEC; Richard Holme, National Committee for Electoral Reform on how...
The Queen on devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the Queenâs speech to Parliament (with excerpt) on the issue of devolution. Written by herself and expressed her views that she was crowned head of a United Kingdom. Donald...
Ford Bridgend plant (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, on Ford’s decision to build a £250 million factory at Bridgend, Wales. Male interviewer not identified.
Devolution and proportional representation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on a cross-party movement to secure proportional representation for elections to the new parliaments in Cardiff and Edinburgh. Contributors: John Macintosh MP (Labour); Malcolm Rifkind MP...
John Smith on devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Devolution Minister John Smith reaffirms Labour’s commitment to devolution, which now has a timescale, with the Scotland Bill proceeding to Committee first. With a referendum, Smith says, the people have...
Wainwright opposes bill on devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal politician Richard Wainwright discusses his views on the devolution motion. He is sure that the bill will go through and the Scottish Members will override the other British politicians. He claims he...