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Govan shipyard closure planned

Title
Govan shipyard closure planned
Genre
Interview
TX Date
16 Jul 1979
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:03:21
Description
Interview with Glasgow Govan Labour MP Andy McMahon stating there will be a confrontation between the Government and the trade union movement if Government goes ahead with plans to close the Govan Shipyard, following a fall in orders. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Andy McMahon
Keywords
Trade unions; Scotland; Shipbuilding industry; Glasgow; Shipbuilding industry personnel; Govan; Shipyards

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