GLC rates battle and Ken Livingstone

Title

GLC rates battle and Ken Livingstone

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Mar 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:05:06

Description

Interview with GLC deputy leader John McDonnell, on the Labour-run GLC battle over setting rates and rate capping, and differences between himself and GLC leader Ken Livingstone. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).

Contributors

John McDonnell; Jo Andrews?

Keywords

Budgets; Politics; London; Local government; Labour Party; Conservative Party; GLC; Political leadership; Fiscal policy; Community charge; Local taxation; Meetings

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