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John Nott on BA shareholding proposals (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Trade Secretary John Nott on unexpected Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways. Male interviewer not identified.
Opposition reaction to BA shareholding proposals (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour Party Opposition trade spokesman Stanley Clinton Davis criticising unexpected Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways without consultation with...
Trade union reaction to BA shareholding proposals (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with ASTMS Assistant General Secretary Stan Davison criticising Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways, and confirming the union will be discussing staff concerns...
GLC scraps London toll scheme (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with GLC leader Horace Cutler on his decision to scrap a scheme to charge a 50 pence toll on roads in central London to improve traffic congestion, following the indiscretion of a GLC officer....
Garret FitzGerald on negotiating with terrorists (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Irish Prime Minister Dr Garret FitzGerald stating democratic governments and politicians should not negotiate with unelected terrorist organisations such as Sinn Fein who seek to bomb their...
Garret Fitzgerald on Northern Ireland devolution (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Irish Prime Minister Dr Garret FitzGerald on the prospects for fresh initiatives over devolved government in Northern Ireland from the new British Conservative Government and Secretary of...
Commons challenge to Shotton steelworks closure (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Welsh Labour MP Barry Jones confirming he has secured a Commons debate and right to challenge Industry Secretary Sir Keith Joseph over the Government endorsed proposals by the British Steel...
Labour Party funds appeal to MPs and MEPs (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour Party NEC Chairman Frank Allaun on the NEC’s planned appeal to Labour MPs and MEPs to donate 2 percent of their annual earnings to party funds. Male interviewer not identified.
Church minister defends Thamesmead housing estate (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with an East End church minister defending his former Thamesmead parish following remarks by Bishop of Southwark Mervyn Stockwood about the unwillingness of clergymen to apply for positions there...
Commission for Racial Equality annual report (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with David Lane, Chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), calling, in light of its annual report, for Government action on employment, and also for improved police relations with...