Results
28,816 results found for all records.
Patrick Jenkin on GLC abolition and by-elections (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on the recent Labour Party victory in the GLC by-elections over abolition which the Conservative Party chose not to stand in and the plans to still abolish...
Ken Livingstone on GLC by-election results (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC councillor Ken Livingstone on the Labour Party victory in the GLC by-elections held over abolishing the GLC and not contested by the Conservative Party. Turnout was low. Defends spending...
John Gummer on GLC by-election results (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative Party Chairman John Gummer on the recent Labour Party victory in the GLC by-elections which the Conservatives chose not to contest, and the forthcoming abolition of the GLC which...
George Tremlett on GLC abolition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC Councillor George Tremlett on his sacking from the Conservative group at County Hall due to opposing the GLC’s abolition during recent by-elections, and on the problems within his Party....
William Whitelaw on GLC abolition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Deputy Prime Minister Viscount William (Willie) Whitelaw, on the Government proposals to abolish the GLC and other elected metropolitan authorities, and on recent GLC by-elections held to...
Future of Hayward Gallery (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Secretary General of the Arts Council Luke Rittner on the future of the Hayward Gallery, owned by the GLC and leased by the Arts Council. The interview comes during uncertainty over the future...
US admiral dismisses involvement with GLC investigation (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with retired US Admiral Noel Gayler about his recruitment by the Greater London Council as an adviser to help with the GLC’s campaign regarding nuclear weapons and civil defence. Male interviewer...
Row over LRT funding (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel on the Government request for funding from the GLC for London’s public transport (LRT), and on GLC claims that the Government have requested...
Row over LRT funding (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel on the GLC decision to take Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley to court claiming he is robbing the ratepayers by asking for excessive funding from...
Former Sinn Fein official employed at GLC (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the appointment of former Sinn Fein official James Faulkner(?) at the GLC Welfare and Benefits section. Conservative councillor Alan Greengross and GLC leader Ken Livingstone comment on the new...