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Roy Jenkins attacks Tories following Bermondsey by-election (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Roy Jenkins, leader of the Social Democratic Party, speaking after the Liberal (and SDP-Liberal Alliance) victory in the Bermondsey by-election, attacks Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative...
Spring budget reaction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on political reaction to the contents of Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s 1983 Spring Budget and particularly its effect on current high unemployment. The interviewees are: Jack Straw MP; Richard...
Len Murray on Howe’s budget (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray responding to Chancellor Sir Geoffrey’s Howe Spring Budget. Male interviewer not identified.
Geoffrey Howe negotiates EEC contributions (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the attempts by new UK Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe to renegotiate Britain’s financial contributions to the EEC. Male reporter not identified.
British forces after Beirut barracks bombing (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on British forces in the Lebanon including UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s admission, following the Beirut barracks bombing, that the British contingent in the multilateral peacekeeping force...
Geoffrey Howe attends NATO Foreign Ministers meeting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s talks at the NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels on Lebanon and on the implications of the deployment of cruise and Pershing II nuclear missiles in...
Spring budget - Union and business reaction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on business and union reaction to the contents of Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s spring budget. Includes interview with TUC General Secretary, Len Murray; Sir Terence Beckett, Confederation of...
Spring budget - Leon Brittan criticises Labour (1983)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Home Secretary Leon Brittan criticises the economic policies of the Labour Party, and Shadow Chancellor Peter Shore’s policies, following the announcement of Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s spring budget.
GCHQ union ban - Reaction to proposals (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on reaction to the decision of the Government and Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, to ban trade unions at the UK intelligence unit in Cheltenham, GCHQ. The speakers include: Shadow Foreign...
John Sheldon on banning union membership for GCHQ employees (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
An interview with John Sheldon, General Secretary of the civil servants’ union, on the banning of trade union membership for employees of Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). He says that the...