Norman Lamont admits some regret over economy

Title

Norman Lamont admits some regret over economy

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

12 May 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Report on Chancellor Norman Lamont’s speech addressing Scottish Conservative Party conference in Edinburgh. In it he admits some regrets over the UK economic recession and attacks the media coverage he has endured.Follows Conservative Party losses in local elections and the Newbury by-election and calls for the Chancellor to resign. David Kermode reports. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Norman Lamont; David Kermode

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Inflation; Economics; Press; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Conferences; Economic policy; Mass media; Economic recession; Local elections; Edinburgh; Newbury; Drivetime (radio programme)

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