Polytechnics’ land to be protected

Title

Polytechnics’ land to be protected

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

22 Jul 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Report on Secretary of State for Education and Science, Kenneth Baker’s announcement to introduce special measures to control education authorities who might sell off polytechnics’ land; including speeches from Sir George Young and Jack Straw in the House of Commons and Kenneth Baker defending his decisions. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

George Young; Kenneth Baker; Jack Straw

Keywords

Education; GLC; House of Commons; ILEA; Land; Local educational bodies; Kenneth Baker; Governement; Technological institutes; Polytechnics

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