Blair on European election campaign

Title

Blair on European election campaign

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

29 May 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:08:42

Description

Report on the upcoming European elections, and accusations the Conservative Party is mounting a campaign of lies against the Labour Party. Mainly consists of interview with shadow Home Secretary Tony Blair who counters the attacks on issues in their manifesto including supporting the Social Chapter and immigration policy. Also on begging after John Major’s comments, why the Tories are attacking instead of campaigning, and Blair’s possible leadership of Labour. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Tony Blair

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political manifestos; Migration policy; Europe; Party politics; Political leaders; John Major; Election campaigns; EC; Begging; Beggars

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