Gummer on rates and council elections

Title

Gummer on rates and council elections

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Interview with John Gummer, Chairman of the Conservative Party, on party hopes for the forthcoming county council elections, criticising rates (local taxes) set by Labour councils and on rate capping and chances of SDP-Liberal Alliance at the next election. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Gummer

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Local government; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political parties; Councils; Party politics; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Local elections; Political coalitions; Local taxation; Local finance; County councils

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