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8 results found for '"Private ownership"' in Keywords.
Financial policy defended (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe justifying Government policy on public expenditure cuts and the introduction of private finance and divestiture of public control in the nationalized industries,...
Government plans for North Sea oil industry (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Energy Secretary David Howell on Government plans for less state control and the introduction of private finance in the North Sea oil industry, including widening the ownership of the British...
Conservatives deliver manifesto promises (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election broadcast
Report on the new Conservative Government’s pushing through of proposals and delivery on its manifesto promises to cut income tax, public expenditure and state intervention in industry since it came to...
TUC meet chancellor over Tory government policies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary Len Murray on his meeting with Chancellor Geoffrey Howe, in which he put forward members’ concerns over jobs, public expenditure cuts and the divestiture of public...
British Rail privatisation proposal (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Eve Conway reports on a speech by Transport Secretary Paul Channon to the Centre for Policy Studies, a Tory think tank, at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London on options for privatisation of...
Colin Marshall on possible sale of Powergen (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board, Lord Colin Marshall following claims that Energy Secretary John Wakeman may sell Powergen, one of the two main energy companies, to...
Paddy Ashdown on Powergen sale (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Russell interviews Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown about the Government’s intention to sell the country’s power utility Powergen and whether it is possible that it could fall into foreign...
Fire Brigade Union view on Labour Party clause 4 changes (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Fire Brigades Union Chairman Nick Shaw, who speaks in opposition to Labour Party leader Tony Blair’s proposals to change clause 4 of the Labour Party constitution which commits them to...