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TUC conference - Employment and wages (1985)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool in 09/85 with the debate focusing on employment issues and wage restraint under a Labour Party government. Speakers are Alan Tuffin, UCW; John Edmonds, GMB....
TUC conference - Vote on ballot funds (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Neil Mainland? reports on a vote at the TUC conference in Blackpool in 09/85 about whether to accept Government ballot funding and whether to eject the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) from...
TUC conference - GCHQ unions ban debate (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a debate at the TUC conference in Blackpool about the Government’s decision to ban trade unions from the secret communications base at GCHQ in Cheltenham because of fears over national security....
TUC conference - AUEW and miners support votes (1985)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on votes at the TUC conference in Blackpool in 09/85 about whether to eject the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) from the Congress over the issue of Government ballot funds; and on...
TUC conference - Closing speeches (1985)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Mark Mardell reports on the closing debates at the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with discussion on the fate of the AUEW and on the teachers’ strike. Speaking are Gavin Laird, AUEW; Eric Hammond, EEPTU;...
TUC conference - Closing debates (1985)
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- News report; Speech
Mark Mardell reports on the closing debates at the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with discussion on the legalisation of cannabis, hospital conditions, and the future of the railways. Speaking are: David...
TUC conference - Summary of debates (1985)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Neil Mainland reports at the end of the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with a look back on the major debates, including possible expulsion of the AUEW, support of jailed miners, and lesbian and gay rights....
Unions prevent Liverpool council meeting (1985)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a Liverpool Council meeting that had to be abandoned after trade union pickets prevented the Council from giving the workforce protective redundancy notices. Includes sound of protesters; interview...
Begin says Jews kneel only to God (1985)
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- Speech
Archive recording of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin (from 05/08/82) responding to American anger over Israeli attacks on West Beirut where he tells Senator Charles Percy, That nobody, nobody is going...
Garret FitzGerald on Anglo-Irish agreement (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Irish Premier Dr Garret FitzGerald at the UN in New York about the Anglo-Irish Agreement on the future of Northern Ireland. Includes speech excerpt. Male reporter not identified.