Miners strike - Peter Walker view

Title

Miners strike - Peter Walker view

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:23

Description

Energy Secretary, Peter Walker on the coal strike. He is optimistic that a settlement can be reached soon, and that there are sufficient coal stocks to keep the country running. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Walker

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Arthur Scargill; ACAS; NUM; Coal industry; Arbitration; Industrial arbitration; Coal Strike (1984-1985); NACODS

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