Labour Local Government Conference - Plans for reform
- Title
- Labour Local Government Conference - Plans for reform
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 12 Feb 1983
- Year of production
- 1983
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- Duration
- 00:03:13
- Description
- Report on the Labour Party’s Local Government Conference in Portsmouth in the run-up to the General Election, and the outlining of the leadership’s local government reform plans, including the introduction of unitary district authorities and consequent abolition of the Greater London Council. Includes speeches by Labour leader Michael Foot and Shadow Environment Secretary Gerald Kaufman. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Michael Foot; Gerald Kaufman
- Keywords
- Elections; Local authorities; Local government; Labour Party; Political conferences; GLC; Conferences; Portsmouth; General elections; Unitary authorities
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