Conservative conference - Cecil Parkinson on transport policy

Title

Conservative conference - Cecil Parkinson on transport policy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:58

Description

Interview with Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, during the 1989 Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. He responds to concerns over the costs of the Channel Tunnel and the privatisation of British Rail. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Brian Widlake).

Contributors

Cecil Parkinson; Brian Widlake?

Keywords

Transport; British Rail; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Railway transport; Conferences; Privatization; Finance; Channel tunnels; Blackpool; Costs; Transport policy

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