Electricity privatisation sparks controversy over costs
- Title
- Electricity privatisation sparks controversy over costs
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 31 Oct 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:48
- Description
- Kevin Murphy interviews shadow energy spokesman Tony Blair about claims the Government’s privatisation of the electricity industry will lead to the loss of 30,000 jobs in UK coal mines and mean consumers paying increased charges. The claims are made in documents alleged to be a leaked cabinet memorandum. Broadcast on LBC FM Breakfast.
- Contributors
- Tony Blair; Kevin Murphy
- Keywords
- Employment; Political parties; Energy resources; Privatization; Coal industry; Electrical industry; Costs; Electricity utilities
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