Labour conference - Electoral reform and miners strike violence

Title

Labour conference - Electoral reform and miners strike violence

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Sep 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:18

Description

Report on the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with subjects including proposals to change to a one member one vote system and miners’ strike violence. Speaking are Roy Hattersley, Labour deputy leader; shadow Home Secretary Gerald Kaufman. Female reporter not identified (poss. Judith Dawson).

Contributors

Roy Hattersley; Gerald Kaufman; Judith Dawson?

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Liverpool; Violence; Political parties; Conferences; Electoral reform; Coal miners; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Constitutions; Willie Whitelaw; Strikes (events); Lord Whitelaw

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