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47 results found for '"Law and order policy"' in Keywords.
General election - Alliance crime policy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews a male spokesman for the SDP-Liberal Alliance (not identified - poss. John Alderson) on their policy on law and order prior to the 1983 General Election.
Conservative conference - Crime and unemployment (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews an unidentified male speaker (poss. John Gummer) at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton on Government policy on law and order and unemployment.
Conservative conference - Law and order debate (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the law and order debate, with reference to miners’ strike violence, at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. With speeches by William Coates(?); former Nottingham policeman Tom Butcher;...
Leon Brittan on social unrest (1984)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by Home Secretary Leon Brittan, on how the Government must support the police in dealing with public violence and public order in the wake of the violence on picket lines (specifically...
Thatcher vision for Britain (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on a wide-ranging speech (with excerpts) by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outlining the Conservative vision for Britain and to boost confidence in the party. Topics include law and order and...
White paper on curbing public disturbances (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Government white paper on curbing public disturbances, and the Labour Party response to it. Includes reaction from Home Secretary Leon Brittan and shadow Home Secretary Gerald Kaufman. Male...
Thatcher addresses American Bar Association (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (with excerpts) to visiting members of the American Bar Association at the Royal Albert Hall. Speech covered drug trafficking, Live Aid concert,...
GLC defeats (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on defeats for the Greater London Council over its plans to make a critical video of London’s police, in an effort to oppose the new law and order bill proposed by the Government, and on its plans...
SDP conference -day’s speeches (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on speeches at the SDP conference in Torquay including reaction to the Handsworth area riot in Birmingham, political placing of the party, and anti-nuclear defence policy. With speeches from:...
Government faces criticism of Strangeways riot handling (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Home Secretary, David Waddington, addressing the House of Commons, defends the authorities’ actions during the Strangeways Prison riot, saying that it will affect future Government policy on related...