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Chris Patten spells out green policies

Title
Chris Patten spells out green policies
Genre
Interview
TX Date
11 Oct 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:01:34
Description
Peter Murphy interview with Environment Secretary Chris Patten where he spells out his green policies and says who may be paying for it. Follows his keynote speech at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool where Patten revealed the new environment protection bill to be introduced in the next parliamentary session will fine litter louts, encourage recycling, promote what he described as green growth, give public access to pollution information and protect the Green Belt.
Contributors
Peter Murphy; Chris Patten
Keywords
Pollution; Government; Parliamentary bills; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Conferences; Environment; Blackpool; Recycling; Environmental policy

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