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Margaret Thatcher attacks Labour economic policy (1976)
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Speech by party leader Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party Conference attacking the Labour government’s economic policy and public expenditure and on Conservative policies. Applause heard.
Colin Grantham on education policies (1976)
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Speech by Councillor Colin Grantham of Tameside Council to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On safeguarding direct grant grammar schools and introducing selective education policies.
Eldon Griffiths conference speech on police (1976)
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Speech by Eldon Griffiths to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Warning of police anger on pay and the lack of support against violence and disorder, and of the possibility of strike action....
Edward Heath conference speech on economic decisions (1976)
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Speech by Edward Heath to the Conservative Party conference. On the party being prepared to take difficult decisions in the current economic crisis. Loud applause halfway through speech.
Conservative conference - Geoffrey Howe speech (1976)
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Speech by Sir Geoffrey Howe to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Attacking the Government’s economic policy: the country cannot afford socialism.
Jane Kirk on trade unions and capitalism (1976)
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Speech by Nottingham delegate, Jane Kirk, to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On trade unions and their power and standing up for capitalism and against socialism. Applause heard.
Angus Maude on corporal and capital punishment (1976)
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Speech by deputy party chairman Angus Maude to the 1976 Conservative Conference in Brighton. Expressing his personal views on corporal and capital punishment, and concurring that there should be no...
Airey Neave on terrorism in NI (1976)
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Speech by Northern Ireland spokesman Airey Neave to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On defeating terrorism in Northern Ireland. Attacking the government’s policy of negotiating with terrorists.
James Prior on closed shop unions (1976)
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Speech by Jim Prior to the 1976 Conservative Party conference in Brighton. On party policy towards the trade unions: enforcing the rights of individuals not to be coerced into trade union membership rather...
James Prior on secret ballots (1976)
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Speech by James Prior to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On party policy towards trade unions: ensuring union leadership is representative of the rank and file through secret ballot...