Gerald Kaufman on government aid for Lucas Aerospace

Title

Gerald Kaufman on government aid for Lucas Aerospace

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:11

Description

Gerald Kaufman MP, junior minister in the Department of Industry, says the Government will help Lucas Aerospace build new factories in Liverpool and Bradford, providing hundreds of new jobs and safeguarding hundreds of others. Lucas had originally planned to wind down production and eventually move it to Birmingham. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Gerald Kaufman

Keywords

Government; Liverpool; Employment; Government spending; Bradford; Aerospace industry; Industrial plants; Lucas Aerospace

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