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117 results found for '"Leon Brittan"' in Contributors.
Leon Brittan on devolution (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Leon Brittan thinks that the British Government should focus on improving the nation’s wealth rather than on pursuing Welsh devolution. Male interviewer not identified.
Welsh Assembly not the answer (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Leon Brittan argues against the creation of a Welsh Assembly. He suggests instead the establishment of a Parliamentary Select Committee which would enable the Welsh to better challenge the...
Decision makers (1980)
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- Documentary; Interview; Speech
Documentary presented by Peter Spencer on nuclear civil defence policies of British Government and likely outcome for UK citizens of a nuclear attack; comparison of UK with Switzerland and Sweden;...
Leon Brittan on civil defence measures (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with Home Office minister in charge of civil defence, Leon Brittan, on exercises organised by the UK Government intended to act as preparation for a nuclear attack. Female interviewer not identified.
Conservative conference - response to Tony Benn proposals (1980)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Includes excerpts of speeches by representative Trevor Robinson; Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine; leader of the Greater London Council, Sir...
Leon Brittan guests on talk show (1980)
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- Advertisement; Phone-in; News bulletin; Interview; Talk show
Vivian White presents a phone-in programme discussing left-handedness; the government proposal to legalise CB radios; letter from David Steel, Liberal Party leader offering a coalition with the Labour Party;...
Who keeps the keepers (1980)
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- Documentary; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech
Nick Peters presents an investigation into the relationship of the police with society and police accountability after high number of deaths in custody and poor treatment of suspects have caused public...
Leon Brittan on the budget (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Secretary to the Treasury Leon Brittan defending the tax increases announced in the Budget. Male interviewer not identified.
Economic figures - Government view (1982)
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- News report; Interview
Report on the latest Government economic statistics, which show a fall in the inflation rate but a rise in unemployment. Includes interviews with Treasury Minister, Leon Brittan; Peter Shore, Labour...
Conservative conference - Leon Brittan on public spending (1982)
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- Interview
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Leon Brittan at the 1982 Conservative Party conference in Brighton, where he speaks about levels of spending and possible cuts in public services including the NHS. Male...