Scottish Conservative conference - Thatcher speech

Title

Scottish Conservative conference - Thatcher speech

Genre

Speech

TX Date

11 May 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:47:46

Description

Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Scottish Conservative Party Conference in Perth. Topics include the EEC, British relationship with USA, Britain’s future, home ownership, Conservative Party successes, and the miners strike. Includes introduction by the President of the conference. Ends with several minutes applause.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

USA; Elections; Government; Labour disputes; Inflation; EEC; Education; Housing; UK; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Miners; Scotland; International relations; Employment; Council housing; Conferences; Defence; European Parliament; Coal miners; Investment; Economic systems; Oil; Europe; Local elections; Coal Strike (1984-1985); National defence; Nationalization; Home ownership; Perth; Strikes (events); Scottish Conservative Party

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