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352 results found for '"Cost reduction"' in Keywords.

  • Tesco price cuts (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Leslie Porter on Tesco supermarkets large price cuts. Reporter not identified (poss. Vivian White).

  • Health service cutbacks (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Social Security Secretary David Ennals on the report The Way Forward on the NHS and its proposed cutbacks including closing of Elizabeth Garrett Hospital and how unpopular cutbacks may make...

  • Think tank on Foreign Office spending (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on the think tank report on the Foreign Office. He looks at the extravagances of the offices and how this needs to change. Includes interviews with MPs Ian Wrigglesworth and John Ryman.

  • Brian Hayes show (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in

    Social Security Secretary David Ennals on the Brian Hayes show. They talk about the NHS and if it is going badly wrong including the number of old hospitals; increasing the amount of money available; cost of...

  • Consumer advice centres (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    A government spokesman (poss. David Ennals, Social Security Secretary) on the importance to the less well off of consumer advice centres. Arguing that it is a false economy for local authorities to save...

  • Servicemen moonlighting (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Sir Ian Gilmour (Conservative) on servicemen moonlighting to supplement low wages. Defence expenditure has fallen; he calls for Labour government to increase wages.

  • Government spending cuts in education (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Evans of the National Union of Teachers discusses the recent cutbacks in education. He describes the effect they have had on the level of teaching staff and on the schools themselves, and believes the...

  • Lambeth Health Authority refusal to make cuts (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male spokesman (poss. Stanley Hardie) for the Lambeth, Southwark, and Lewisham Area Health Authority about proposals by Social Security Secretary David Ennals and the Labour...

  • John Cartwright on cuts at St Nicholas’ Hospital (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP John Cartwright on David Ennals’ decision to cut back services at St Nicholas’ Hospital (Plumstead, London?). He speaks about the cuts in available beds, what the financial...

  • London Transport cuts (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Greater London Council have asked London Transport to save £8 million, without disruption of services. Cuts are coming from staff and administration costs. Workers have reacted by threatening a...