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Labour conference - Final morning’s issues

Title
Labour conference - Final morning’s issues
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
5 Oct 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:03:35
Description
Richard Dallyn reports on the final morning of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool with debates on the Falklands (including controversial sinking of Argentinian warship General Belgrano in Falklands War) and Northern Ireland and GCHQ staff trade union ban. With speeches from Tam Dalyell MP; deputy leader Roy Hattersley; Croydon delegate Hugh Atkinson; Alex Kitson for NEC; Betty Boothroyd.
Further information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplock_courts
Contributors
Roy Hattersley; Alex Kitson; Betty Boothroyd; Tam Dalyell; Richard Dallyn; Hugh Atkinson
Keywords
Shipwrecks; Politics; Trade unions; Government; Labour Party; Armed forces; Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland; Ireland; UK; Great Britain; Political conferences; Right to information; Liverpool; Civil servants; Political parties; Conferences; Courts; State security; Peacebuilding; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; GCHQ; RUC; UDR; Trade union members; Political scandals; General Belgrano; Intelligence services; Offical Secrets Act

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