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British Coal’s future after Scargill re-elected head of NUM

Title
British Coal’s future after Scargill re-elected head of NUM
Genre
Interview
TX Date
25 Jan 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:03:47
Description
Interview with Energy Secretary Cecil Parkinson, who discusses the future for British Coal after Arthur Scargill was re-elected as the President of the NUM. Parkinson believes Scargill’s victory could push the coal indutry up or down, depending on the way Scargill uses his leadership.
Contributors
Cecil Parkinson
Keywords
Trade unions; Government; Economics; Political leadership; NUM; Coal industry; British Coal

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