Labour conference - government spending

Title

Labour conference - government spending

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

27 Sep 1976

Year of production

1976

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Duration

00:03:22

Description

Peter Allen report on proceedings at the 1976 Labour Party Conference. Contributions from Alan Fisher of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), on spending cuts; Energy Secretary Tony Benn, on capitalists; Hugh Scanlon, engineers’ union (AUEW), on import controls.

Contributors

Alan Fisher; Peter Allen; Tony Benn; Hugh Scanlon

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour Party; Cost reduction; NUPE; Political conferences; James Callaghan; Conferences; AUEW; Import control; Capitalism; Public expenditure; Government spending

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