Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe cause outrage

Title

Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe cause outrage

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:54

Description

George Robertson, Labour’s spokesman on Europe is dismayed at the Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley’s offensive remarks on Germany and European economic and monetary union in the Spectator magazine and comments on whether he should be sacked and whether these are the views of the government. Female interview er not identified.

Contributors

George Robertson

Keywords

Politics; EEC; European union; Germany; Europe; International monetary systems; Germany FR; Nicholas Ridley; Spectator

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