Margaret Beckett on political funding

Title

Margaret Beckett on political funding

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

14 May 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

Des Fahy reports on a press conference featuring Margaret Beckett (with excerpts), one of the challengers for the deputy leadership of the Labour Party, who has promised she will change the way political parties are funded if elected. She announced she would press for restrictions on how much a political party can spend nationally and on donations to parties.

Contributors

Des Fahy; Margaret Beckett

Keywords

Budgets; Elections; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political parties; Finance; Margaret Beckett

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