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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.
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...
Lear Fan takeover (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the proposals of the Lear Fan aircraft company to create 2,200 jobs at their plant in Northern Ireland following a takeover bid by a Saudi-financed and United States based consortium. Includes...
Ulster Polytechnic bomb attack (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Minister for Economic Development in Northern Ireland, Adam Butler, on the terrorist bomb attack at Ulster Polytechnic, Belfast which killed RUC officer Stephen Fyfe and injured students,...
British nuclear tests in Australia (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the row over British nuclear tests in the 1950s and 1960s in Australia. Includes interview with British Minister for Defence Procurement Adam Butler on the tests and denying effect on health of...
British nuclear tests in Australia (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the British Minister for Defence Procurement Adam Butler on the row over British nuclear tests in the 1950s and 1960s in Australia and the claims of those present of the effect on their...
British nuclear testing in Australia (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Australian Royal Commission into British nuclear weapons tests carried out by Britain in Australia in the past after claims by veterans of being used as guinea pigs and suffering radiation...
Belfast Shorts Bros win military aircraft bid (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on Belfast aviation construction company Short Brothers who won a 125 million pound contract to build training aircraft called Tucano for the RAF which will create 1200 jobs in Belfast. Speaking are...
1950s nuclear tests cover-up (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on Greenpeace claims the UK Government is performing a cover up of records into nuclear medical testing during the 1950s following claims of radiation causing illness in veterans and...