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Unemployment rises - Gillian Shephard responds (1992)
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- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard on a rise in unemployment figures by almost thirty thousand in 07/92 â the twenty-seventh consecutive monthly rise. More than 2.7 million people or...
Gillian Shephard on job losses at British Aerospace (1992)
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- Interview
Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard discusses the loss of three thousand jobs from British Aerospace after the announcement that it is closing its factory at Hatfield. Interviewer is Paul Kirby.
Gillian Shephard on rising unemployment (1992)
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- Interview
One in ten people in Britain is now unemployed. Paul Rowley talks to Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard about increasing levels of unemployment. She talks about measures the Government is taking to help...
Gillian Shephard on wages councils (1992)
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- Interview
Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard tells Paul Rowley why wages councils add an unnecessary hurdle for employers in a difficult economic climate. She argues against the claim that removing them will...
John Major’s workfare idea (1993)
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- News report; Interview; Speech
Interviews with MPs about John Major’s workfare idea where people on the Dole do community work in return for cash: shadow Social Security Secretary Donald Dewar; Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard;...
Gillian Shephard on government action as unemployment rises again (1993)
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- Interview
Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard on the latest unemployment figures, which show another increase in those out of work to almost 3 million in total. She confirms a Cabinet Committee has been set up as a...
TUC rally and Commons debate following latest unemployment rise (1993)
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- News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate
David Kermode Drivetime report on the latest rise in the unemployment figures to more than three million, with coverage of the TUC demonstration outside Parliament and of Question Time in the House of...
Reaction to Lamont’s budget (1993)
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- Interview; News report
Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the contents and reaction to Chancellor Norman Lamont’s budget with increases in taxes and VAT. Includes Lamont defending his budget; reaction from shadow...
Unemployment drops, to below 3million (1993)
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- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard about the monthly figures showing a drop in unemployment, to below the three million mark. She reacts to comments from the TUC on measures to help...
Unemployment figures drop (1993)
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- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard on the fall in unemployment for the second month, to below 3 million, and claims the country is on the way to economic recovery. She remains cautious....