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NUM conference- Arthur Scargill interview (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the Yorkshire division of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, talks to Graham White? about being nominated as their candidate for the TUC General Council and the motion he put forward at the NUM annual...
Closure of Deep Duffryn Colliery (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
A Welsh man (not identified) talks to Graham White? about the threatened closure of Deep Duffryn Colliery in South Wales and implications for further closures in Wales of uneconomic pits.
Future of the British coal industry (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Chairman of the National Coal Board, (NCB) Derek Ezra? talks to Graham White? about the future of the coal industry in the context of NUM plans to demand a sixty per cent pay rise for miners.
Joe Gormley on Arthur Scargill (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the NUM, Joe Gormley, talks to Graham White? about continuing as president and the role, the leader of the Yorkshire division of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, and the prospect of him becoming NUM...
Joe Gormley on Deep Duffryn Colliery closure (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the NUM, Joe Gormley, talks to Graham White? about the call for industrial action over the threatened closure of Deep Duffryn Colliery in South Wales.
Disunity at NUM conference (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Graham White? reports on the NUM annual conference in Jersey where evidence of disunity has become apparent between President Joe Gormley, and the leader of the Yorkshire division, Arthur Scargill, on how...
John Corrie on his abortion bill aims (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish Conservative MP John Corrie on his abortion bill, which aims to toughen up existing legislation under the 1967 Act, by curbing abortions on demand and reducing the time limit to 20...
Roy Hattersley on Retail Price Index rise (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Secretary for Prices and Consumer Protection, Roy Hattersley, on the one percent rise in the Retail Price Index and anticipated further rise next month following the Budget VAT...
Luncheon voucher proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP John Heddle on his proposals to raise the tax free limit on luncheon vouchers from 15 to 50 pence, in order to benefit workers in small city firms which do not have subsidised...
Manpower Services move review (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sheffield Labour MP Fred Mulley on the consequences of the Government’s review of plans to move the Manpower Services Commission headquarters from London to Sheffield. Male interviewer not...