10,000th disabled car presented at Downing Street

Title

10,000th disabled car presented at Downing Street

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

19 Nov 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Report from No 10 Downing Street on the presentation by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of the 10,000th car (and 3 others) provided by the Motability Scheme for disabled people. Includes press interviews with Margaret Thatcher; Lord Arnold Goodman who started the scheme; female recipients (not identified). Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Arnold Goodman

Keywords

Transport; Social security; Cars; Employment; Charities; Disabled persons; Disability allowance; Access for disabled people; Motability Scheme

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