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Roy Hattersley on beer prices (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prices and Consumer Protection Secretary Roy Hattersley to the National Victuallers Association, on aiming to keep beer prices stable.
Denis Healey on new jobs (1978)
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- Speech
Speech by Chancellor Denis Healey in Glasgow on the economy being able to create 1,000,000 new jobs and need to improve industry productivity and develop new fields to do so.
Demonstration at Pakistani Embassy (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on a demonstration at the Pakistani Embassy, London in protest at the death sentence for Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, former President and Prime Minister of Pakistan and father of Benazir Bhutto....
James Callaghan on North Sea oil (1978)
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- Speech
Prime Minister James Callaghan in the House of Commons outlining plans for using the benefits of North Sea oil to create steady expansion.
Margaret Thatcher speech on immigration (1978)
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- Speech
Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher delivers a speech, delivered to the Conservative Central Council, about Conservative immigration policy.
David Owen on problems in Africa (1978)
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- Speech
UK Foreign Secretary David Owen criticises Soviet intervention in Africa. Solutions, he says, should be sought in an African context.
Peter Allen on House of Lords and House of Commons debates (1978)
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- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the daily politics: firstly, on the contrasting styles of etiquette between the House of Lords and the House of Commons; secondly, on Prime Minister’s Question Time in which the...
Broadcasts from the House of Commons (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on the broadcasting of House of Commons debates. Speaker of the House, George Thomas, Lord Chancellor Lord Elwyn Jones, Lord President Michael Foot, and Londoners comment. Also includes archive...
Parliamentary debate on fisheries (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Allen reports on a parliamentary debate on a European Commission document on freshwater fish and shellfish growth. Ulster Unionist MP, Enoch Powell speaks against further European regulations on fish....
Fall in immigration (1978)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on Government statistics showing a fall in immigration.