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13 results found for '"Iain Sproat"' in Contributors.
Ian Sproat on DHSS overspending (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Iain Sproat on his reaction to the Public Accounts Committeeâs findings on the DHSS overspending by ten million pounds. He is pleased that the committee backed him up....
Benefits fraud (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Iain Sproat in which he criticises the work of Lord Orme (Stan Orme), Minister for Social Security. The Department of Health and Social Security is criticised for its slow work...
Iain Sproat on racial violence in inner cities (1978)
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- Interview
Iain Sproat, Conservative MP for Aberdeen South, on racial tension in inner cities, following violence in the East End of London. Sproat says immigration should be stopped for at least the next five years....
Decision makers (1982)
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- Documentary; Interview
Decision Makers: Video, presented by Richard Bestic, on video rental industry and problems associated with children having access to X-rated films. The second part examines the pirate video industry....
Laker Airways collapse- Iain Sproat view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK aviation minister Iain Sproat, on the help offered by rival airlines to fly back British passengers stranded in the United States after the financial collapse of Laker Airways. Male...
Laker Airways collapse - government advice and interest (1982)
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- Interview
Interview with UK aviation minister Iain Sproat, on his advice to Sir Freddie Laker and Lonrho chairman Tiny Rowland about their scheme to save the bankrupt Laker Airways budget airline and the...
CAA investigation (1982)
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- News report; Speech
Paul Maurice reports from Luton Airport on a Government investigation into the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Speaking are: Iain Sproat, aviation minister; Michael Colvin MP.
Government plans for aviation (1982)
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- Interview
Interview with aviation minister Iain Sproat revealing he intends to bring American style de-regulation to Britain’s domestic air routes in 1983, although the EEC is opposing it. And on 1982’s...
Laker Airways collapse - Parliamentary reaction (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Parliamentary reaction to the collapse of Laker Airways after the company fell into the hands of the receivers. Speaking are: aviation minister Iain Sproat; Labour MP Norman Atkinson; Labour MP...
British tourism overregulated (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Tourism Minister Iain Sproat on the regulations which he believes are holding back Britain’s tourist industry and his plans to remove bureaucracy whilst protecting the health and safety...