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11 results found for '"Gavin Strang"' in Contributors.

  • Labour conference coverage and analysis (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Coverage and analysis of the Labour Party conference 1979. Topics covered include constitutional changes and internal division. Speaking are: Roy Hattersley; James Callaghan, Peter Hain, Tony Benn, Eric...

  • Labour conference - debate on constitution (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on a vote on proposed changes to the party’s constitution at the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool including new methods of selecting Parliamentary candidates and of electing...

  • Labour Greenham support against UK deployment of cruise missiles (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MPs Gavin Strang and Dennis Skinner at Greenham Common on the support of the majority of the party for the women peace camp protesters and for the campaign against the planned deployment of US cruise...

  • Tuna wars - Alice Louise ordered back to port (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Malcolm Brown reports on the latest in the tuna wars – a dispute between the UK and Spanish governments over fishing rights and the types of nets used. The Alice Louise, a Newlyn-based Cornish trawler...

  • Common fisheries policy (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the narrow government victory in the vote on the EU’s common fisheries policy. Speaking in the Commons are: David Harris Conservative MP for St Ives opposing policy; Labour’s Gavin Strang,...

  • Beef fraud (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Agriculture Minister Dr Gavin Strang on so-called beef fraud - a result of European agriculture intervention intended to keep EEC farmers’ incomes artificially high. He criticises...

  • New Labour speaks at party conference in Brighton (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a debate on foreign affairs at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, where the shadow Foreign Secretary Robin Cook claimed a Labour Government will conduct an ethical foreign policy. Speaking...

  • Labour conference review (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Political correspondent Max Cotton looks back on proceedings at the 1995 Labour Party Conference in Brighton. The speakers include: Gavin Strang; Tony Blair; Clare Short; David Blunkett; Max Cotton; Gordon...

  • CJD scare (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Agriculture Minister Dr Gavin Strang on the Government’s record regarding Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (so-called Mad Cow disease or BSE) and food safety of beef. Interviewer not heard.

  • Report on BSE measures (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Malcolm Brown wrap. The experts advising the Government about the BSE crisis spent the weekend in conference at Sunningdale in Berkshire. The scientists’ recommendations are being passed on to ministers...