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David Steel on political coalition (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on the advantages of political coalition. Interviewed by Peter Allen, at the Liberal Party Assembly in Llandudno.
Pensioners debate at the TUC conference (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Debate about pensioners’ issues at the TUC conference: Jack Jones, transport workers’ leader, on pension increases being too little, too late; Harry Mitchell of the NUM, on the annual TV licence; Norman...
Shirley Williams on education cuts (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Shirley Williams, Education Secretary, speaking at the 1976 Labour Party Conference in Blackpool, on the need for financial cuts.
Social aspirations of Labour conference (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Prime Minister, James Callaghan, at the 1976 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, on social aspirations, and the general economic situation. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).
Labour conference closing debates (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the closing debates at the 1976 Labour Party conference in Blackpool, focusing on import control and government borrowing. Includes speeches by Party Chairman, Tom Bradley; Chancellor...
Horace Cutler on housing (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Conservative leader on the GLC Horace Cutler at the Party Conference on housing issues in the country under the Labour Government. With squatters, homeless people, and people on the waiting list...
Russell Fairgrieve on devolution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Scottish MP Russell Fairgrieve at the Conservative Party conference, on the issue of devolution, on the likelihood of a bill going through in the next Parliamentary session and on the...
Michael Heseltine on Labour failures (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Michael Heseltine, shadow Industry Secretary, gives an impassioned speech at the Conservative Party Conference criticising Labour’s economic and political failures and those with Marxist views who would...
Sir Geoffrey Howe on Minimum Lending Rate (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Geoffrey Howe on the economy of the country, interviewed at Conservative Party Conference. He claims the Labour Government has been spending too much, and borrowing too much. With the highest Minimum...
Patrick Jenkin on tax credit scheme (1976)
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- Speech
Speech by Patrick Jenkin at the Conservative Party Conference on commitment to the Tax Credit system rather than social security payments. Also on the NHS Jenkins claims issues will not be resolved until the...