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140 results found for '"James Prior"' in Contributors.

  • James Prior on industrial democracy White Paper (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP James Prior on the Government’s White Paper on industrial democracy. With references to Lord Bullock’s report, trade unions, and Parliament. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Prior on inflation under Labour (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP James Prior criticises the Labour Government on inflation and its wages policy. Includes references to Secretary of Prices and Consumer Protection, Roy Hattersley; British Prime Minister...

  • Callaghan election announcement - Jim Prior response (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Jim Prior responding to the announcement by Prime Minister James Callaghan that there will not be an early general election. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

  • Jim Prior on Vauxhall wage negotiations (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Jim Prior gives his response to Vauxhall workers’ acceptance of a five percent pay increase. Prior adds that British Prime Minister James Callaghan has encouraged union militants by setting...

  • Conservative conference - Jim Prior on national unity (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Conservative MP Jim Prior, speaking at the 1978 Conservative Party Conference in Brighton, on the consequences of abandoning former Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli’s dream of one nation. Topics covered...

  • Jim Prior on government pay policy (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Jim Prior on the impact of the Government losing a vote to authorise sanctions in Parliament. Prior says it should not impact on the Government’s pay policy but that there have already been...

  • Possible state of emergency in UK (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Conservative Employment spokesman, James Prior, where he criticises the policies of the Labour Government during the economic recession and a time of industrial unrest.

  • Thatcher and Prior on industrial situation (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on speeches (with excerpts) to a Conservative Party meeting or conference by Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher and employment spokesman Jim Prior, attacking the Labour Government for its...

  • Conservative manifesto (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the Conservative Party general election manifesto release and reaction to its plans to cut taxes which may lead to a rise in unemployment and reform trade union law. Speaking are Prime Minister...

  • Jim Prior on Bullock report (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Jim Prior, Employment Minister, about the Bullock Report on industrial democracy.