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  1. Leak on social security cuts (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    News reports and studio interview following the leaking of a letter by Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley to Chief Secretary to the Treasury William Waldegrave which suggests the government may be...

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  2. Benefits changes announced (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Social Security Secretary Tony Newton announces to the Commons the present level of child benefit will be frozen for the third successive year and instead an extra £300million will go in benefits targeted...

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  3. Tony Blair on Social Justice Commission report (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Labour leader Tony Blair about the proposals made in a report by the Social Justice Commission. He says whichever elements the party decides to implement, it will be the largest welfare shake-up in...

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  4. Child benefit increase (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports on the Commons announcement by Social Security Secretary Tony Newton of an apparent u-turn with an increase of £1 a week in child benefit for the eldest child and speeches responding...

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  5. Thatcher Committee proposals on social policy (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker criticises the social policy proposals on welfare and education put forward by a Committee of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet ministers. Interviewer is Brian Hayes.

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  6. 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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  7. Tax higher-earning families for child benefit (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a member of the Social Justice Commission, Professor Ruth Lister, who specialises in the needs of children and here suggests that the taxing of higher-earning families may avoid means testing...

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  8. Reg Prentice on aims of BPTUAA (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP and social security minister Reg Prentice on a hunger strike organised by a militant group calling itself The British Pensioners and Trade Union Action Association (BPTUAA), which has...

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  9. Chris Pond on Tory benefit fraud measures (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chris Pond of the Low Pay Unit gives his reaction to Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley’s plans to cut benefit fraud. Female interviewer not identified.

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  10. Decision makers (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Child Benefits, presented by Des Fahy. Looks at Social Services Secretary Norman Fowler’s review of the social security system and benefits payments; means testing and whether people are actually...

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