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Keith Speed on Conservative Party immigration policy (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Keith Speed, Conservative MP for Ashford, on former Employment Secretary William Whitelaw’s policy on immigration announced in 1976, which he is now re-examining. Male interviewer not identified.
William Whitelaw on Conservative immigration policy (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Party deputy leader Willie Whitelaw on the party’s immigration policy, originally announced by himself at the 1976 Conservative conference. He speaks of a balance of fairness and the need to...
Liberal Party votes to maintain Lib-Lab pact (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report by Ed Boyle following the conclusion of the Liberal Party Assembly in Blackpool which decided on the continuation of the Lib-Lab pact despite factions in the party being against it. Contains speech by...
David Hart on headteachers’ powers to protect pupils from NF tactics (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
David Hart, Deputy General of the National Association of Head Teachers, is interviewed following the circulation of NAHT advice to head teachers on their powers to combat the activities of the National...
Kevin Randall on teachers’ National Front opposition (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Kevin Randall, a sixth form student, who supports the National Front. He shares his views of teachers who oppose him, branding them red, otherwise Leftist or Communist, by virtue of their...
Bernard Regan on National Front propaganda tactics (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bernard Regan of the National Union of Teachers is interviewed following the National Front’s publication of a leaflet, How to Spot a Red Teacher. Includes his views on the National Front’s propaganda...
Richard Verrall on National Front tactics (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
National Front member Richard Verrall on National Front tactics. He claims that the NF will target schools that disseminate communist propaganda to pupils. He attacks those that are against the NF as...
Edward Kelly on student National Front supporter (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Edward Kelly, a headmaster, is interviewed on the truancy of his pupil Kevin Randall who absconded to attend a National Front meeting. He declines to comment on his political views but says he will attempt...
John Pardoe on budget allegations (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Pardoe, deputy leader of the Liberal Party and Chairman of the Liberal Party Tax Panel, is interviewed following allegations that party leader David Steel leaked confidential information regarding the...
Cyril Smith on alleged budget leak to the press (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal MP Cyril Smith on allegations that the forthcoming Government budget was leaked to the press by Liberal Party leader David Steel. He makes the distinction between budget principles and budget...