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38 results found for '"Political process"' in Keywords.
Labour leadership contest - Shirley Williams view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Labour MP Shirley Williams on the Labour Party leadership contest after the resignation of former Prime Minister James Callaghan. She speaks about changes in the voting system agreed by...
Labour leadership contest - John Silkin interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Labour MP John Silkin on the new system for electing a Labour Party leader, speaking after the resignation of leader James Callaghan. And on his own popularity as a leadership...
Method of choosing SDP leader (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Social Democrat MP Mike Thomas on the split within the party over the issue of one man one vote in the choice of a party leader. And on the views of leadership candidate and party co-founder...
Labour gives unions majority vote on leadership (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Phone-in; News bulletin; Talk show
Talk show following a one day Labour Party conference deciding unions should have the majority vote in choosing a new Labour leader, leading to fears over level of their influence. With reaction from Labour...
David Owen on dissatisfaction with Labour (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Rebel MP Dr David Owen gives his reaction after a one day Labour Party conference decided unions should have the majority vote in choosing a new Labour leader. He also speaks about possibly leaving to start...
French Presidential handover (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report and interview with Times correspondent in Paris, Ian Murray, about the process of the transfer of power between outgoing French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing and newly elected Francois...
Mitterrand takes power in France (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the timetable for the handover of power between outgoing French President, Valery Giscard d’Estaing and new President Francois Mitterrand. Male reporter not identified.
Call for government action over recent riots (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Wood Green MP Reg Race on his calls for an urgent Parliamentary debate and Government action on the inner cities, following the recent riots in Toxteth, Southall, Moss Side and Wood Green, and...
Labour deputy leader debate on TV Eye (1981)
- Genre
- Debate; Speech; Jingle; Documentary
Thames Television TV Eye programme featuring a debate between contenders for deputy leader of the Labour Party before an audience of TUC delegates at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Also includes campaign...
SDP constitution drafting (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews SDP MP Robert Maclennan about the drafting of the party constitution including how policies will be made, planned sharing of the leadership role and positive discrimination for...