General election campaign-row over Labour broadcast

Title

General election campaign-row over Labour broadcast

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

26 Mar 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:11

Description

Report on a row over the authenticity of a Labour Party general election political broadcast on the NHS (based on case of child Jennifer Bennett). With reaction from Labour campaign director Jack Cunningham; Prime Minister John Major. Also Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown tells an audience in Oxford that money spent on education is crucial. Des Fahy reports from Westminster.

Contributors

John Major; Jack Cunningham; Paddy Ashdown; Des Fahy

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Health services; Education; NHS; Political parties; Educational policy; Health policy; Medical treatment; Party politics; Liberal Democrats; General elections; Election campaigns; Rallies (gatherings); Jennifer Bennett

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