Labour attacks Tory healthcare policy

Title

Labour attacks Tory healthcare policy

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:13

Description

Report on the Labour Party offensive over the future of the NHS. Labour claims the Conservatives are putting cash concerns over the wellbeing of the NHS. Labour leader Neil Kinnock quotes a district health manager, criticising the Government’s policy. John Major responds, defending Tory views on the Health Service and criticising Labour economic policy, as does Conservative MP, David Harris. Another Conservative, Anthony Beaumont-Dark, claims Labour will raise taxes. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Neil Kinnock; John Major; Anthony Beaumont-Dark; David Harris

Keywords

Politics; Labour Party; Health services; Economics; Conservative Party; NHS; Government policy

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