Conservative Local Government Conference - speeches

Title

Conservative Local Government Conference - speeches

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

5 Mar 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:04:19

Description

Paul Rowley reports from the 37th Conservative Local Government Conference in central London. It coincided with local councils’ unease over the Government’s proposed policies on the poll tax, education, housing, and the NHS. Includes speeches by Nicholas Ridley; John Moore; Kenneth Baker; Margaret Thatcher. Includes presentation to Margaret Thatcher by a golf ball manufacturer. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; John Moore; Kenneth Baker; Nicholas Ridley; Paul Rowley

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Local government; Government; UK; Great Britain; Conservative Party; Political parties; Conferences

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