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  1. John Biffen on new role in Shadow Cabinet (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP John Biffen on his appointment to the Shadow Cabinet opposite the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Harold Lever. Biffen says it is good when opponents can agree on policy and insists...

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  2. John Biffen on economic policy (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Tom Maddocks reports on a speech by John Biffen (with excerpts) on the government sticking by its counter-inflation policies which will mean higher interest rates and on the abolition of exchange controls.

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  3. John Biffen on Edwardes’s call for investment in BL (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, John Biffen comments on Chairman Michael Edwardes’s call for a large investment in British Leyland. He does not altogether support the comments made by Edwardes,...

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  4. Conservative conference - Biffen on Lawson’s speech (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Leader of the House of Commons, John Biffen, on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s speech at the 1989 Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Says he did well not to go into too much detail. Male...

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  5. John Biffen critical of Chancellor (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sacked cabinet minister John Biffen has accused Chancellor, Nigel Lawson of a lack of judgement for his large tax cuts and failure to anticipate the rise in interest rates. He believes that his only option...

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  6. National Service (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    National Service veterans John Biffen, Richard Vaughan and Leslie Thomas remember the days of the service, and describe their experiences. Recorded to coincide with an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum?...

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  7. John Biffen attacks Thatcher (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Elena Curti interviews former Conservative Party cabinet minister John Biffen who has accused Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of shouting shrilly at the voters in the wake of the Conservatives’ declining...

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  8. Brian Hayes show (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Conservative Party MP, John Biffen, about the background and workings of the House of Commons. He talks about opposition MPs, Tony Benn and Michael Foot and about what makes a good...

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  9. John Biffen on European union concerns (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Trade Secretary, John Biffen, on his concerns over European union moving too quickly, especially monetary union, a view shared by Nicholas Ridley who has had to resign as Trade Secretary over his...

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  10. John Biffen on Scott Report (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Earlier today in the House of Commons, Speaker Betty Boothroyd told the Government that she thought it should give the Opposition access to the Scott Report (into sales of arms to Iraq) in advance of its...

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