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366 results found for '"David Steel"' in Contributors.
Parliamentary review 1977 (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Ed Boyle’s review of the Parliamentary year, Christmas 1977. Subjects include the Lib-Lab pact; proportional representation; the European Parliament; devolution. Speaking are: Margaret Thatcher, Edward...
Liberal conference (1977)
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- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Speeches from and reports on the 1977 Liberal Party conference in Brighton. The speakers include: Clement Freud; David Steel; Peter Allen; David Penhaligon; Jeremy Thorpe; Cyril Smith; David Worsthorne(?);...
Review of the year 1977 (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary; Speech
Review of the year 1977, consisting of a series of speeches, reports and interviews on events of the year - these are not commented on or introduced, and speakers are mainly unidentified. Speech on events...
Bingham Report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Allen reports on the Bingham Report on oil sanctions busting in Rhodesia by the UK; interviews with John Davies MP, cabinet minister at the time; David Steel, Liberal Party leader. Sanctions are seen...
David Steel on Lib-Lab pact (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Street interview with Liberal leader David Steel, about the demise of the Lib-Lab pact and the possibility of an October general election. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).
Ilford North by-election (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on result of Redbridge, Ilford North, by-election, won by Vivian Bendall, Conservative Party Candidate. Effect of Lib-Lab Pact and strong national publicity...
David Steel on immigration (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on National Front and on Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s proposed tough immigration policy and remarks that some people feel swamped.
David Steel response to 1978 Budget (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Party leader David Steel responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget, which he describes as a Liberal-influenced budget. The Liberals welcome help for small businesses, and profit-sharing, but feel...
Liberals’ abstention (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal leader David Steel justifies his party’s abstention in a recent Parliamentary vote of no confidence in the Government. The Liberals support the Labour Government’s programme but not Chancellor...
Bingham Report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Series of items on the Bingham Report which revealed possible UK sanctions busting regarding Rhodesia; includes former UK Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson in parliamentary debate; speech by Foreign...