James Callaghan claims immigration is under control

Title

James Callaghan claims immigration is under control

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:14

Description

Speech by UK Prime Minister James Callaghan in which he claims that immigration controls are tight and the numbers of immigrants that arrive in Britain, restricted. He criticises Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher for claiming the flow of immigrants should be stemmed.

Contributors

James Callaghan

Keywords

Politics; Margaret Thatcher; Interethnic relations; Immigration

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