Recession affects Conservatives

Title

Recession affects Conservatives

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Mar 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:08:43

Description

Interview with Chairman of the Conservative Party, Lord Thorneycroft (Peter Thorneycroft) about how the recession is affecting the party including making 40 staff redundant, and on the recent Budget and economic policy. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Thorneycroft

Keywords

Budgets; Politics; Inflation; Taxation; Cost reduction; Conservative Party; Political parties; Finance; Economic systems; Economic recession; National budgets; Public expenditure; Economic recovery; Election campaigns; Revenue; Redundancies; Economic conditions

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