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  1. Peter Lilley on Social Security tests (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicholas Owen interviews Social Security Secretary, Peter Lilley about the review of invalidity benefit to include tough new medical tests for claimants.

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  2. Social Justice Commission report (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the (Labour Party’s?) Social Justice Commission report which contains plans for an overhaul of social security benefits to aid families with children and pensioners, and a national hourly minimum...

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  3. John Prescott on Government’s opt-out of European Social Chapter (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Employment Secretary John Prescott, coinciding with the publication of European Commission White Paper, European Social Policy: The Way Forward for the Union, which includes a call for...

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  4. Neil Kinnock on Government social welfare reform (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock responding to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s decision to publish the Government’s financial calculations for the reorganisation of the welfare state.

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  5. Neil Kinnock warns of fascist rule arising (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock who criticises Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s policies saying they could give rise to social situation in the UK comparable to that leading to the rise...

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  6. Hugh Scanlon on wage policy (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Hugh Scanlon, on wage policy also known as the social contract. Should uphold government’s policy. Criticises lack of media coverage of unions...

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  7. Liberal Party Assembly - Social welfare policies (1983)

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    Speech

    Unidentified male Liberal Party member gives a speech at the Annual Liberal Assembly in Harrogate about the party’s policies on welfare.

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  8. Labour conference - Social welfare debate (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Subjects debated include health and social security benefits. Speaking are social services spokesman Michael Meacher; executive member Tom...

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  9. Peter Walker on Conservative economic policy (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Peter Walker at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On the party’s proposed new deal for trade unions to replace the social contract, which will require agreement to a policy of...

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  10. John Moore on Wandsworth social services cuts (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Retired Conservative MP, John Moore on the impact of spending cuts within Wandsworth Council to meet poll tax restraints. He expresses concern over social services, believing that any further reductions will...

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