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33 results found for '"David Hunt"' in Contributors.
Wirral by-election (1976)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview
Coverage of the Wirral by-election (11/03/76), with the announcement of results. Interviews with Liberal losing candidate Michael Robert Dudley Gayford, and winning Conservative David James Fletcher Hunt,...
Call for miners amnesty (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Murphy reports on a call from left-wing Labour Party MPs for an amnesty for all miners jailed in the miners’ strikes. Speaking are: Tony Benn MP; David Hunt, coal minister.
David Hunt on British coal industry (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Coal Minister, David Hunt says the British coal industry has a very bright future. He speaks of the miners’ determination to put the strike behind them. Male interviewer not identified.
David Hunt defends poll tax (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Local Government Minister David Hunt defends the Conservative Government’s poll tax (community charge) despite its unpopularity, which has caused an 18 point lead in the polls for the Labour Party and says...
David Hunt on poll tax reforms (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
David Hunt, Minister for Local Government, on changing and improving the poll tax. Female interviewer not identified.
Labour councils threaten legal action over poll tax capping (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interviews Local Government Minister David Hunt about local Labour councils threatening legal action over the capping of poll tax (community charge) levels and the Labour Party stance as a whole...
Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Local Government Minister David Hunt on the impact the new poll tax (community charge) had on the Mid-Staffordshire by-election and how he did not explain it well enough. The Conservative...
David Hunt is new Welsh Secretary (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Political correspondent Paul Rowley interviews the new Welsh Secretary David Hunt on his new position, his predecessor Peter Walker and his old job as Local Government Minister including introducing the poll...
Storm damage (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the damage and disruption caused by hurricane force storms in South East England. Includes eyewitness accounts from Ralph Pooley, Raymond Jones and James Smith; comment from BT...
Aid for councils after storms (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Plisner interviews Local Government Minister David Hunt on the Bellwin scheme that will provide aid to councils following the recent storms, defends local taxes and on lack of sufficient warning of the...