Paul Beresford stands down as Wandsworth leader

Title

Paul Beresford stands down as Wandsworth leader

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Apr 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:02

Description

Interview with Sir Paul Beresford following his announcement he’s standing down from his job as Wandsworth Council leader now he’s been elected as the Conservative MP for Croydon Central. He’s been the leader of Wandsworth since 1983, and says he was proud to be part of the Wandsworth team which has transformed the borough from one with problems worse than Liverpool, into the model Conservative borough. Male reporter not identified (poss. Andrew Neil).

Contributors

Paul Beresford; Andrew Neil?

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Conservative Party; Wandsworth; Councils; Members of Parliament; Wandsworth Council; Political leaders; Resignation (political); Croydon; Paul Beresford

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