Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock

Title

Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock

Genre

Interview

TX Date

10 Nov 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Shadow transport spokesman Brian Wilson on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of rolling stock to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty five independent rail operators. He is critical of some aspects and explains where the Labour Party would do it differently. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Brian Wilson

Keywords

Labour Party; Railways; Privatization; Finance; Railway companies; Railway rolling stock

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