Tories launch lacklustre European election campaign
- Title
- Tories launch lacklustre European election campaign
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
- TX Date
- 23 May 1994
- Year of production
- 1994
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- Duration
- 00:02:19
- Description
- Ed Boyle reports on the launch at a press conference of the Conservative Party campaign for the European parliamentary elections and their manifesto A Strong Britain in a Strong Europe. Includes Prime Minister John Major launching the manifesto and looking forward to seeing the Labour Party manifesto; lack of questions to any of the other ministers on the platform; Chancellor Kenneth Clarke ruling out irrelevant discussion of the single currency; brief response from Christopher Prout.
- Contributors
- Kenneth Clarke; John Major; Ed Boyle; Christopher Prout
- Keywords
- Elections; UK; Conservative Party; Political manifestos; European Parliament; Europe; Single currency (Europe); Election campaigns
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