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  • James Prior on secret ballots (1976)

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    Speech

    Speech by James Prior to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On party policy towards trade unions: ensuring union leadership is representative of the rank and file through secret ballot...

  • James Prior on closed shop unions (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Jim Prior to the 1976 Conservative Party conference in Brighton. On party policy towards the trade unions: enforcing the rights of individuals not to be coerced into trade union membership rather...

  • Airey Neave on terrorism in NI (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Northern Ireland spokesman Airey Neave to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On defeating terrorism in Northern Ireland. Attacking the government’s policy of negotiating with terrorists.

  • Angus Maude on corporal and capital punishment (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by deputy party chairman Angus Maude to the 1976 Conservative Conference in Brighton. Expressing his personal views on corporal and capital punishment, and concurring that there should be no...

  • Jane Kirk on trade unions and capitalism (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Nottingham delegate, Jane Kirk, to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On trade unions and their power and standing up for capitalism and against socialism. Applause heard.

  • Conservative conference - Geoffrey Howe speech (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Sir Geoffrey Howe to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Attacking the Government’s economic policy: the country cannot afford socialism.

  • Edward Heath conference speech on economic decisions (1976)

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    Speech

    Speech by Edward Heath to the Conservative Party conference. On the party being prepared to take difficult decisions in the current economic crisis. Loud applause halfway through speech.

  • Eldon Griffiths conference speech on police (1976)

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    Speech

    Speech by Eldon Griffiths to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Warning of police anger on pay and the lack of support against violence and disorder, and of the possibility of strike action....

  • Colin Grantham on education policies (1976)

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    Speech

    Speech by Councillor Colin Grantham of Tameside Council to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On safeguarding direct grant grammar schools and introducing selective education policies.

  • Scottish politics (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP for Glasgow Cathcart Teddy Taylor, about the issue of devolution. He says it is not as important to Scottish people as the Government thinks and will add another layer...