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Callaghan government nuclear weapons story (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Denis Healey denying as completely false a story in the Sunday Times which claims senior ministers in the last Labour government and then Prime Minister James Callaghan agreed in...
General Synod nuclear weapons debate (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bishop of Liverpool David Sheppard on the General Synod of the Church of England’s debate on nuclear weapons, with members’ concerned over the Government’s commitment to increasing their...
Labour Party appeal on proposed boundary changes (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Labour Party appeal against the Boundary Commission’s proposals to the House of Lords, as the changes to constitiuency boundaries may affect their electoral chances. Male field and studio...
Norman Tebbit on latest RPI figures (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit on the latest Retail Price Index figures, which are at the lowest level since the 1960s, the pressure on inflation to rise and economic recovery prospects....
Gerry Neale on standing committee motion (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP Gerry Neale on his motion to improve procedure in Standing Committees, which give first Commons consideration to government bills, and to ensure all contentious clauses are given even...
Food from Britain launch (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Agricultural Minister Peter Walker at the launch of the Food from Britain organisation, which aims to improve the export-import ratio by marketing Brtitish foods at home and abroad. Female...
Britain supplies missile parts to Argentina (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour peer Lord Hatch of Lusby (John Hatch) on the concern in the House of Lords after he raised the question of Exocet missiles partially manufactured in Britain being supplied to Argentina...
Eric Heffer on Labour EEC withdrawal plans (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party spokesman on Europe, Eric Heffer, on the Party’s plans to take Britain out of the EEC if they come to power despite EEC Commissioner Gaston Thorn’s claim this will cost 2...
Police committees set up after riots (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw on the Lambeth Community Police Consultative Group and other such statutory committees being formed across London and the rest of the UK in line with the Scarman...
Heseltine on BMA nuclear war report (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine justifying the nuclear deterrent against the Soviet Union despite The Medical Effects of Nuclear War report by the BMA. Male interviewer not identified.