David Steel on SDP and possible alliance

Title

David Steel on SDP and possible alliance

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Feb 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel about the possibility of an alliance or merger with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) once the new party is formed and how it would work as regards parliamentary candidates standing for an alliance in by-elections. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

David Steel

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Liberal Party; Socialism; Political parties; Social policy; Roy Jenkins; SDP; Political coalitions; Parliamentary candidates; Policy making; Shirley William

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