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302 results found for '"Geoffrey Howe"' in Contributors.
Geoffrey Howe on Government blacklists (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Shadow Chancellor Geoffrey Howe in which he criticises the Labour government incomes policy and their blacklisting of businesses who refuse to enforce the guidelines. He emphasises the need to...
Geoffrey Howe’s response to 1978 Budget (1978)
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- Speech
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Geoffrey Howe responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. His speech is broadly critical, observing that the introduction of the reduced rate band is far less useful than...
Geoffrey Howe on local elections (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Geoffrey Howe MP, on the English local government election results, how the Conservative Party has done and reflections for a general election. Also on Conservative policy on economy....
Mini-budget (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Vivian White reports on Chancellor Denis Healey’s mini-budget. Includes speech by shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe in the Commons; interviews with John Pardoe, Liberal economic spokesman claiming...
Hamilton by-election (1978)
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- Interview
Shadow Chancellor Conservative Geoffrey Howe on the Hamilton by-election results in Scotland with Labour winning against the SNP and Conservatives trailing. Says it will not translate to votes in a general...
Hamilton by-election (1978)
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- Election coverage; Interview
Report on the Hamilton by-election in Scotland which Labour won over the SNP with Conservatives trailing. Includes David Williamson of Radio Clyde interviewing SNP candidate Margo MacDonald who is positive...
Geoffrey Howe on Conservative votes strategy (1978)
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- Interview
Sir Geoffrey Howe says that the Conservative Party aims to get the votes of people who want a Conservative anti-socialist coalition. He claims the Tories will turn the national economy around.
Geoffrey Howe on Ulster Unionists and Finance Bill (1978)
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- Interview
Conservative economics spokesman Sir Geoffrey Howe reacts to the Ulster Unionists’ vote against the Government’s Finance Bill. With references to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey; the Jimmy...
Geoffrey Howe on TUC rejection of pay policy (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the TUC’s rejection of the Government’s wage policy. Shadow Chancellor Geoffrey Howe says the TUC is not representative. Labour MP Doug Hoyle insists that an agreement could have been reached,...
Howe criticises Government economic policy (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with shadow Chancellor, Sir Geoffrey Howe, where he criticises the Labour Government over their handling of the economy. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).