Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution

Title

Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution

Genre

Speech

TX Date

19 Sep 1974

Year of production

1974

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Duration

00:09:04

Description

Speech on Scotland’s political power and devolution by Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe. On power of the Scottish people over the general election result; the nationalist movement; areas of agreement and disagreement with nationalists; and he reiterates the fact that the Liberals are the only party to support a Scottish Parliament.

Contributors

Jeremy Thorpe

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; UK; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Scotland; Political parties; Devolution; Party politics; General elections; Governance; Political power; Nationalism

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