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Abolition of GLC - debate at Conservative conference (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a debate at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool, on the Government’s proposed abolition of the Greater London Council (with power being passed to London boroughs). Speakers include:...
Abolition of GLC - Patrick Jenkin speech (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Environment Secretary, Patrick Jenkin at the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, about the Government’s proposed abolition of the Greater London Council. Female reporter not...
David Owen on SDP economic policy (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Dr David Owen, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference in Salford about the difficult choices to be made in the economy. Two unidentified speakers (one poss. Shirley Williams)...
SDP funds for European elections (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Roy Jenkins (Leader of the Social Democratic Party?)) addresses the SDP Conference in Salford on the funding of parties in the European elections.
David Owen on failure of Margaret Thatcher (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Dr David Owen, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference on the failure and arrogance of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative Government.
Shirley Williams on employment (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Shirley Williams, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference in Salford on employment. Her speech includes a reference to Marks & Spencer buying over 90 percent of their goods...
Second day of SDP Conference (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the second day of the Social Democratic Party Conference in Salford, during which Deputy Leader David Owen gave his keynote speech. Male reporter not identified.
Abolition of GLC (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Richard Dallyn reports on the proposed abolition of the Greater London Council. Social Democrat, Roland Freeman gives a speech about why Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wants to abolish the GLC. GLC leader...
Shirley Williams conference speech on economy (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Shirley Williams, President of the Social Democratic Party, on the economic policies of the SDP, in a speech at the SDP Conference in Salford.
SDP Conference - Day 3 (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the third day of the Social Democratic Party Conference in Salford. SDP President, Shirley Williams makes a speech about tackling unemployment, and the party’s relationship with trade unions....