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95 results found for '"Cabinet (politics)"' in Keywords.
Eric Heffer on cabinet ministers (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Eric Heffer on cabinet ministers who failed to stand up to the Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. He says they are putting their jobs before the interests of the nation. Male interviewer not...
Denis Healey attacks Thatcher (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Denis Healey, Labour Party’s attack on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s employment record and her handling of foreign affairs at a by-election meeting in Croydon. Also attacks other members...
Tory splits denied (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the Conservative Party conference and how the press perceived splits in the party that are not there. And on comments by Norman Tebbit on unemployment and Toxteth, Liverpool riots. Male...
Labour conference- Michael Foot on Benn and Healey (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Excerpt from speech at the Labour Party conference in Brighton by Labour leader Michael Foot about his hopes for a new Labour Cabinet to feature rivals Tony Benn and newly elected deputy leader Denis Healey.
Tories oppose Thatcher (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative Party member on opposition to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s financial policy within her own (Conservative) party and Cabinet. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Margaret Thatcher leadership (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the rise of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and recent disagreements over her leadership and disunity in the Conservative Party. Includes excerpts of her speeches when becoming Prime Minister and...
Norman St John-Stevas on sacking (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Norman St John-Stevas following his sacking from his post as Leader of the House of Commons by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, about his exoneration by her over suggested...
Thatcher first cabinet reshuffle (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on the first cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher since winning the UK General Election in 05/79. Changes include sacking of Leader of the House Norman St John-Stevas and replacement...
Norman St John-Stevas on sacking (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Norman St John-Stevas about his sacking by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher from the cabinet. He talks about his disagreements with the Government over economic policy and his...
William Rodgers leaves shadow cabinet (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the resignation of rebel Labour MP William (Bill) Rodgers from the shadow Cabinet as speculation grows that he will leave to join David Owen’s new party, and on Tony Benn now replacing him....