TGWU votes for disarmament

Title

TGWU votes for disarmament

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Jun 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

Simon Israel interviews Ron Todd, TGWU union leader on a vote which decided to continue to back unilateral nuclear disarmament despite the Labour Party changing its policy on disarmament; and how this will be taken by Labour leader Neil Kinnock.

Contributors

Ron Todd; Simon Israel

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour Party; Political conferences; Conferences; Ballots; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear disarmament; Defence policy; Neil Kinnock

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