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  • Harry West responds to Jack Lynch (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Harry West, leader of Official Unionists, on comments by Jack Lynch, Irish Taoiseach in an interview on RTE radio about an integrated Ireland and amnesty for IRA men.

  • James Kilfedder on Jack Lynch comments (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ulster Unionist MP, James Kilfedder responds angrily to comments made by Jack Lynch, Irish Taoiseach, in an interview on RTE radio, about an integrated Ireland and offering an amnesty to IRA men. Male...

  • Margaret Thatcher speech on economics (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader, about unemployment and economics, Labour’s failings and why Conservatives would make a better job, to Conference for Management in Industry, Glasgow,...

  • Conservative speeches on economy (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on speeches (including excepts) by Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party leader; Sir Keith Joseph MP; Jim Prior MP, about unemployment, economics, trade unions and necessity for free enterprise, to...

  • Roy Mason on future for Northern Ireland (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Roy Mason, Northern Ireland Secretary, speech in Ulster on the future of the province, particularly on commercial success and UK support.

  • Edward Heath on Middle East (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Edward Heath MP, following his Middle East tour, on chances for peace in the region. And on Egypt President Sadat’s efforts, criticism of him by other Arab states and what he was like.

  • Joel Barnett on public spending (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Joel Barnett, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, on government plans for public spending and taxation in 1978. Rises in different areas including in wages, wage policy discussed. Oil...

  • Geoffrey Howe on public spending (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Geoffrey Howe, Conservative Party spokesman on Treasury and economics affairs, reacting to the Labour government’s proposed public spending and taxation plans for 1978. Male interviewer not...

  • Frank Allaun on arms spending (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Frank Allaun MP, about a proposed increase in arms spending in the government’s white paper on public expenditure. Says money should be spent elsewhere and UK should not surrender to NATO...

  • CBI on public spending plans (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Donald MacDougall, CBI Economic Advisor, reacting to the government’s white paper on public expenditure for 1978. Male interviewer not identified.