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128 results found for '"Michael Howard"' in Contributors.
Howard on water price rises (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister, Michael Howard, on likely customer water price rises following privatisation of the industry in 1989. The Government today limited the companies to a maximum average...
Howard on water privatisation (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister Michael Howard, on likely customer water price rises following privatisation of the industry in 1989. The Government today limited the companies to a maximum average...
Water privatisation row (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Oni Bhattacharya reports on controversy over the Government plans for privatisation of the water industry with water charges possibly rising by around 13 percent and the companies getting a so-called green...
Michael Howard defends water privatization (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Minister for Water Michael Howard defends the multi million pound campaign aimed at promoting buying of shares for the sell off of the water industry; and defends the privatisation of the industry....
Water sell-off (1989)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
James Bays reports from the queue outside a London bank to buy shares in the water companies that are being privatised, the share sell-off appears to be a big success. Includes vox pop with applicants on why...
Michael Howard on water share certificates (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Stockmarket watchers are expecting quick profits of at least 20 per cent when water shares start trading tomorrow. Earlier today, the Government’s advisers, Schroders, announced that the sale was 5.7...
Conservative ministers attack new Labour policy document (1990)
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- News report; Interview
Conservative ministers have gone on the offensive against Labour’s policy review proposals. Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Norman Lamont on taxes; Employment Secretary Michael Howard calls the Labour...
Conservative conference (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Sally Arthy reports on a speech by Agriculture Minister, John Gummer, at the Conservative Party conference, attacking French farmers for setting fire to British sheep in protest at cheap imports. Also on...
CBI conference (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Nicholas Leonard reports from Glasgow on the CBI conference and its cautious mood. Includes speech by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s on Britain’s role in and Tory policy on Europe; interview with...
Highest monthly unemployment rise since 1986 (1990)
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- News report; Interview
Unemployment figures have seen the highest monthly increase since March 1986. Employment Secretary Michael Howard says the trend is disturbing but not irreversible. His Labour shadow, Tony Blair, says the...