Labour one member one vote issue

Title

Labour one member one vote issue

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

28 Sep 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

Report on Labour Party leader John Smith’s unpopular plans for the One Member One Vote changes, removing block votes with his views heard. The issue is being debated at the party conference in Brighton. Members of the public in the London Borough of Newham says Smith should get back to basics and concentrate on health, welfare and employment- an unidentified Scottish male, 66-year-old Mr Webb, Tom Bearing(?) and Peter Simmons(?). Tanya Hines reports.

Contributors

John Smith; Tanya Hines; Mr Webb; Tom Bearing(?); Peter Simmons(?)

Keywords

Politics; Labour Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Electoral reform; Brighton; John Smith; Newham

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