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160 results found for '"Common markets"' in Keywords.
Margaret Thatcher meets with West German Chancellor (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outlines the topics covered in her meeting with West German Chancellor, Helmut Schmidt, including the Common Market budget, the Rhodesia talks, and nuclear weapons in Europe....
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
City Week. The week’s news as seen by IRN’s Financial Unit. Presented by Tom Maddocks. The main topics are the elections, the value of the pound, and taxation. Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher...
John Silkin on European price freeze agreement (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
John Silkin, UK Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, on successful negotiations with European ministers over the freezing of food prices. Male interviewer not identified. Audio poor quality; volume...
Welsh MP on EEC leek directive (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Welsh Conservative MP Michael Roberts, about an EEC leek standardisation directive, with the French version used as a vegetable benchmark.
Britain joins the EEC (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Britain’s negotiations to join the EEC and commrcial advantage membership would provide. Male speaker not identified. Britain joined in 1973- this may be archive material.
Outlook on the 80s - Enoch Powell (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Outlook on the 80s. Piccadilly Radio talks to leading international figures about the decade ahead. Interview with Ulster Unionist MP, Enoch Powell, who discusses issues including the problems in Northern...
UK foreign policy changes (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Manderstam interviews Sir Nicholas Henderson, UK ambassador to the United States, on British changes in foreign policy after the election of the Conservative Government led by Margaret Thatcher in...
Denis Healey on Government economic policy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Labour Chancellor, Denis Healey criticises the Conservative Government’s monetarist economic policies prior to Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s Budget speech. He also comments on British budget...
Ian Paisley speech to European Parliament (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley addresses the European Parliament, accusing the IRA of genocide against the people of Northern Ireland. He makes a plea for full extradition treaties...
Valery Giscard d’Estaing calls for Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing’s call for the complete withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. US President Jimmy Carter, in contrast, praised the partial withdrawal of Soviet...