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  • Peter Walker on Conservative economic policy (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Peter Walker at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On the party’s proposed new deal for trade unions to replace the social contract, which will require agreement to a policy of...

  • Enoch Powell on Northern Ireland (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mike Lewis interviews Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell on the subject of Northern Ireland. Powell states that if Northern Ireland were to be ejected from the UK, mass bloodshed would follow, and that the IRA...

  • Harry West conference speech on Northern Ireland (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Harry West, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, to the 1976 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. Attacking the bi-partisan approach on Ulster and underlining the increasing number of violent...

  • Enoch Powell on immigration (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell delivers a speech on immigration and claims it is criminal not only to continue immigration procedure, but to increase numbers permitted, which has happened over the past...

  • William Whitelaw on immigration (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by William Whitelaw to the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On need to review the immigration laws, reform the nationality laws, and against compulsory repatriation.

  • Thatcher disagrees with Chrysler rescue (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher about the 162 million pound financial package agreed by the Labour Government in an attempt to rescue the failing Chrysler Motor Vehicle Company....

  • Conservative conference proceedings (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Coverage of the 1976 Conservative Party conference in Brighton. Speeches by Edward Heath; Home Affairs Spokesman Willie Whitelaw; Jane Kirk; Employment spokesman James Prior; Philip Taylor; Foreign Affairs...

  • Thatcher on Labour economy (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher about the UK’s economic problems, and points the finger directly at the current Labour Government. With high unemployment and high inflation, Thatcher...

  • Peter Kirk on European elections (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Sir Peter Kirk MP at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton on the importance of democratic elections to the EEC and on European regulations.

  • Lord Watkinson on state of industry (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord (Harold) Watkinson discusses the state of British industry since the war, and voices his opinions on how to improve the situation. Interviewer not identified.