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33 results found for '"Eldon Griffiths"' in Contributors.
Eldon Griffiths on death sentence vote (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Eldon Griffiths proposing the reintroduction of capital punishment in the UK prior to a free Parliamentary vote on the issue. Male interviewer not identified.
Arming of police - Eldon Griffiths view (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative police spokesman Eldon Griffiths on the increasing need for UK police to be armed. Male interviewer not identified.
Capital punishment no vote (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Eldon Griffiths on the Commons no vote to the reintroduction of capital punishment, at which he is disappointed. Male interviewer not identified.
Commons votes no to capital punishment (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Eldon Griffiths, reacting to the massive Commons defeat after a no vote to the reintroduction of capital punishment, against public opinion. Male interviewer not identified.
Productivity at British Leyland (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Commons debate between Tory MP Eldon Griffiths and Industry Secretary Eric Varley over poor productivity at British Leyland which is subsidised by the taxpayer. Includes Commons speeches from both....
Yorkshire Ripper investigation - Parliamentary view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Eldon Griffiths, Conservative MP and Parliamentary police adviser on the handling by the West Yorkshire Police of the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper. Male interviewer not identified.
Commons debate on Bristol riots (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate focusing on the handling by Avon and Somerset Police of the riots in the St Pauls area of Bristol (02/04/80). Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw;...
Bombshell game controversy (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on controversy surrounding the Waddingtons children’s game Bombshell, following the death of Ken Howorth, a British bomb disposal expert, while trying to defuse an IRA bomb in London. Includes...
Call for police protection during riots (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Conservative MP and Parliamentary advisor to the Police Federation, Eldon Griffiths, calling for the police to be provided with protective clothing during the current riots, and for...
Call for better gun laws after replica fired at Queen (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP and Parliamentary police representative Eldon Griffiths about strengthening gun laws after a replica firearm was fired at the Queen during the trooping of the colour. Male...