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76 results found for '"Single currency (Europe)"' in Keywords.
EEC special with Roy Jenkins (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
President of the European Commission Roy Jenkins on Britain’s place within the EEC. In view of recent monetary instability in Europe he argues for the introduction of a single currency and for Britain to...
Hayes on Sunday (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Special; Interview
Brian Hayes reviews the 1981 Conservative Party conference in Blackpool with a look at the challenge to the Government’s monetarist policy from former Prime Minister Edward Heath and an examination of the...
Heath calls for economic unity in Europe (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interview with former Prime Minister Edward Heath, on a forthcoming speech in Hamburg, Germany, attacking Margaret Thatcher’s attitude to some of the major issues in the European Community. He’s...
Thatcher on EEC economic summit (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
George Matheson interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher before boarding her plane back to Britain on the EEC economic summit in Madrid. She denies making concessions and says she’s still against a...
Neil Kinnock on European monetary union (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
John Fraser interviews Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock in Strasbourg, about Labour Party policy on European economic and monetary union following the recent European elections. He criticises Prime Minister...
Chancellor states interest rates may have to rise (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s annual address to city financiers at the Mansion House in London covering rise in interest rates, rejection of credit control and joining the European...
CBI conference - Leon Brittan criticises Thatcher over Europe (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
James Matthews reports on criticism of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by Sir Leon Brittan, Vice-President of the European Commission, for her reluctance to join the European Monetary System. The comments...
John Major on European monetary union and single currency (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Chancellor John Major on UK stance on European monetary union and possiblilty of a single European currency prior to his speech to the German equivalent of the CBI in...
John Major on Europe and economy (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Washington correspondent Nick Peters interviews Chancellor John Major at a summit on trade in Houston on splits over the EEC Common Agricultural Policy; then on talks with Jacques Delors on single European...
John Major’s proposals for new European currency (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
John Fraser reporting from Brussels on Chancellor John Major’s proposals for a new European currency, known as the hard ecu, to operate alongside national currencies. Following his meeting with other...