Results
28,816 results found for all records.
Bruce Millan on devolution for Scotland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Secretary of State for Scotland, Bruce Millan says he doubts that devolution will lead to Scotland being separated from the rest of the UK. Interviewer is Peter Allen.
Denzil Davies on Welsh Assembly (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Treasury Minister Denzil Davies says that a Welsh Assembly will be an extra cost, but it will help democracy and solve problems. Male interviewer not identified.
Dennis Coslett on results of Welsh devolution vote (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (Welsh) male speaker (poss. Dennis Coslett of the Free Wales Army) on the possibility of a backlash of violence in response to the Welsh devolution referendum result. Interviewer is Peter Allen.
Len Murray on TUC support for Welsh Assembly (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, on why the TUC is backing the Welsh Assembly. Male interviewer not identified.
Run-up to Welsh devolution vote (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified male reporter (poss. Peter Murphy) on turnout at the forthcoming Welsh devolution referendum. (North American?) female reporter not identified.
Interview on Scottish devolution vote (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (Scottish) Conservative? male politician (poss. Teddy Taylor) says there will be a straight No vote on devolution in Scotland. He does not think there will be an early election. Interviewer is...
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...
Labour Party believes Welsh Yes vote will save money (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (Welsh) male speaker (poss. Secretary of State John Morris) says the Labour Party is asking for support for devolution in Wales. He says a Welsh Assembly could save money, and that local...
No campaign threatens Scotland’s self-confidence (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
In the run-up to the Scottish devolution referendum, an unidentified Scottish male (MP?) reacts strongly against the No campaign, which he feels is trying to threaten the country’s self-confidence. He...
Welsh Nationalist Party disappointed at results (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Welsh nationalist (representing the Welsh Nationalist Party / Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru?) would have liked a Yes vote in the devolution referendum, but says the Welsh voted No because of...