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67 results found for '"Poverty"' in Keywords.
Silent campaign for Central America (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the launch of the Silent campaign for Central America by charity War on Want at Brides Church, Fleet Street (bells heard tolling). Spokesman Daryl Upsall explains the campaign to get the voices of...
John Moore says poverty is relative (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Campaigners fighting poverty in Britain have been outraged by the latest statement from cabinet minister John Moore. The Social Security Secretary says the country’s poor are not really poor because...
Britain not in poverty, claims John Moore (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Social Security Secretary, John Moore has raised a storm of protest with his redefinition of who is poor. He rejects suggestions that a third of people in Britain live in poverty, and says many of the...
John Moore criticised in Merseyside (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Liam O’Donoghue reports on a visit by Social Security Secretary John Moore to Merseyside today to unveil a new computer system in an office in Crosby. He was surrounded by demonstrators angry at his...
Religious leaders hopes for the future (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Religious affairs correspondent Lawrence Spicer reports on religious leaders’ hopes for the future as the New Year and the 1990s approach. With comment from Cardinal Basil Hume; Salvation Army General Eva...
Gingerbread campaign on single parents’ rights (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Phillips reports on the Gingerbread association delivering a charter of rights for single-parent families to Number 10 Downing Street. Gingerbread Chief Executive, Robbie Robson says that it is the...
Prince Charles on environmental and social stress (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales about environmental problems and social stress and the passing of the blame over these issues, in particular drought and poverty in Africa Includes...
Environmental decay and green consumers (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
2 linked clips of a (Commons?) speech on the spiral of decay- poverty leading to environmental decay in the developing world and also seen in UK inner cities. And on the public demand for environmental...
Archbishop of Canterbury on the plight of the destitute (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey describes the plight of the poor and the hungry, and says he will ask the Government to divert spending from defence to help them. Director of Christian Aid, the...
Link between poverty and ill health (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Unidentified male speaker on the link between poverty, poor nutrition and ill health, as confirmed by a survey published this morning by the National Childrens Home. He says there is a sexist bias at work in...