Derek Hatton on Liverpool budget

Title

Derek Hatton on Liverpool budget

Genre

Interview

TX Date

30 Mar 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:59

Description

Derek Hatton, leader of Liverpool Council, is interviewed about the city’s budget before mayoral elections in May 1984. He criticises the Conservative Government for limiting Liverpool’s spending, and promises that if Labour wins the elections, a new budget will be established. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Derek Hatton

Keywords

Budgets; Elections; Local authorities; Government; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Liverpool City Council

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