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97 results found for '"City councils"' in Keywords.
Neil Kinnock on Liverpool Militants (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, interviewed after the Labour Party NEC’s acceptance of a report on the Militant Tendency in Liverpool, on the expulsion of Militants from the Party. Male interviewer not...
Derek Hatton on possible expulsion from Labour (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Derek Hatton of Liverpool City Council on his possible expulsion from the Labour Party as a member of the Militant Tendency (which the Labour Party NEC has accepted is against its constitution). He says he...
Last working day of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports on the final working day of the Greater London Council, which is being disbanded. Includes interviews with GLC leader Ken Livingstone, on the work being spread to other organisations, and...
Ken Livingstone on disbanding of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council (GLC) leader Ken Livingstone is interviewed after the disbanding of the council. He says it has been an emotional time, defends spending on marking the council’s passing and outlines...
Abolition of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- News report
Rodney Bennett reports on celebrations marking the disbanding of the Greater London Council as Big Ben strikes midnight.
Abolition of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports from the members’ terrace at County Hall as the Greater London Council is abolished. Includes Chairman, Tony Banks delivering a speech as he lowers the flag, claiming the occasion is...
Ken Livingstone on abolition of GLC (1986)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News report
Former Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone - interviewed the morning after the council’s abolition - on its demise, his feelings, his radical politics, his views on Prime Minister Margaret...
Militant members walk out on disciplinary hearing (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on a disciplinary meeting of the Labour Party National Executive Committee being abandoned after seven of the twelve Liverpool Militant Tendency members being interrogated walked out. Eric Heffer...
Neil Kinnock on Liverpool Militants (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock on the expulsion of Liverpool Militants from the Party. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour wins Liverpool City Council (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on the Labour victory in the local government elections in Liverpool. Derek Hatton says the people of Liverpool will support the party, and the party will support policies that protect jobs and...