Conservatives rout Labour in Ealing

Title

Conservatives rout Labour in Ealing

Genre

Interview

TX Date

4 May 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:53

Description

The Labour Party has suffered a humiliating defeat in the London borough where Neil Kinnock lives. Labour-controlled Ealing Borough Council has had an 18-seat majority overturned by the Tories. The new council leader, Conservative, Martin Mallam, told us why he thinks the Labour group was kicked out. He also promises cuts to advice services and a reduction in the community charge. Male interviewer not identified (surname poss. Piper).

Contributors

Martin Mallam; ? Piper

Keywords

Elections; Local authorities; Local government; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Neil Kinnock; Ealing; Ealing Borough Council

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