Labour conference-vote on defence policy
- Title
- Labour conference-vote on defence policy
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 3 Oct 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:03:21
- Description
- Elena Curti reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton voting for a policy review for a multilateral nuclear defence policy which allows a future Labour government to use Trident missiles as bargaining counters in disarmament talks. But the conference also committed Labour to cutting defence spending. Includes interviews with Roy Hattersley; Bruce Kent, CND; Joan Ruddock; Ron Todd, TGWU leader.
- Contributors
- Roy Hattersley; Bruce Kent; Ron Todd; Elena Curti; Joan Ruddock
- Keywords
- Labour Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear disarmament; Defence policy; Brighton
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