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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 takes over as Secretary of State for Wales (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The minister responsible for bringing the community charge into operation, David Hunt, takes over today as the new Secretary of State for Wales from Peter Walker who announced his intention of stepping down...

  • Speculation on John Major’s new cabinet (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on speculation by Tories on the new cabinet under new Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister John Major and on role for Michael Heseltine...

  • John Major to be new Prime Minister (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Hunt, Welsh Secretary, a Michael Heseltine supporter, says the Conservative Party will unite behind John Major who has won the leadership contest. He wants a role for Heseltine in the cabinet and...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 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...