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39,247 results found for all records.
Labour Party rifts (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about internal rifts in the Labour Party and the left wing movement’s power despite Tony Benn being defeated in the deputy leadership contest at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. Male...
Labour conference-deputy leadership election (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with AEUW union leader Terry Duffy following the deputy leadership vote for Denis Healey and against Tony Benn at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, particularly on rift it has caused and...
Labour conference-nationality bill motion (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party National Executive Committee successful motion at the Party conference in Brighton to repeal the Conservative Government Nationality Bill when in power. Speaking are shadow Home...
Labour conference- councils to defy government (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party conference in Brighton calling for local Labour councils to break the law and defy Government spending cuts. Speaking are leader of Lambeth Council Ted Knight; Labour environment...
Labour conference-deputy leadership ballot (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the transport union changing the candidate it was supporting in the Labour Party deputy leadership battle at the Party conference in Brighton, which influenced eventual election of Denis Healey...
Labour conference- unemployment (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by new deputy leader Denis Healey at the Labour Party conference in Brighton about high unemployment levels in the UK and the appointment of Norman Tebbit as Minister for Employment. Male speaker not...
Labour conference-council workers to defy cuts (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (with Lambeth Council leader Ted Knight?) about organised action against spending cuts imposed by the Government, through Michael Heseltine, on local councils including redundancies, and his Labour...
Labour conference-Michael Foot speech (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the speech by leader Michael Foot at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. With excerpts on deputy leadership candidates Tony Benn and Denis Healey both being in the next cabinet, anti-nuclear...
Labour conference-deputy leadership battle (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on calls for future party unity following the deputy leadership election at the Labour Party conference in Brighton of Denis Healey by a narrow margin over Tony Benn. With comment from supporters of...
Labour conference- party direction (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with new Labour Treasurer Eric Varley about the nature and direction of the Labour Party following elections changing the leadership make-up at the Party conference in Brighton. Male interviewer...