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14 results found for '"John McDonnell"' in Contributors.
Westminster Council reaction to GLC budget (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the likelihood that Conservative-controlled Westminster City Council will no longer be taking legal action over the Greater London Council budget, following the GLC’s decision to fund its...
John McDonnell on GLC budget (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
John McDonnell, Finance Chairman of the Greater London Council, on the GLC budget increase, the GLC’s decision to fund its additional spending programme from the the council’s contingencies account...
GLC budget debate and claim of Labour councils deal (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Greater London Council budget debate and the claim by Social Democratic Party member Anne Sofer that a secret agreement was reached between the GLC and Labour-controlled borough councils to...
GLC budget and council rate increase (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Greater London Council budget and rate increase to fund the council’s additional spending programme. Includes council meeting speeches by GLC Finance Chairman John McDonnell; Conservative...
Abolition of GLC - Plans leaked (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a leaked document concerning Government proposals to abolish the Greater London Council, and plans to delegate the functions of the GLC to other Government departments and London boroughs. Includes...
General election - Hampstead and Highgate campaign (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the 1983 General Election campaign in the North London constituency of Hampstead and Highgate. Speaking are: Geoffrey Finsberg MP; candidates John McDonnell, Labour Party; Anne Sofer, SDP-Liberal...
John McDonnell on GLC spending (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
John McDonnell, Finance Chairman of the Greater London Council, on a campaign of positive victimisation against London MPs who refuse the GLC’s bid for more money. Female interviewer not identified...
GLC budget and rates debate (1984)
- Genre
- Debate; News report
Report on the Greater London Council (GLC) debate on the budget and rates (local taxes) cut put forward by the Labour majority, possibly the last one set forward before abolition of the authority. Speaking...
New deputy leader for GLC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Finance Chairman of the Greater London Council, John McDonnell, talks about also becoming deputy leader of the GLC. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Rate-capping (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the deputy leader of the GLC John McDonnell, on the need for the Labour-run GLC to follow the national Labour Party in taking a firm line with the rate-capping issue (government limit on local...