Conservative conference opening day

Title

Conservative conference opening day

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

7 Oct 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Report on the opening day of the Conservative Party Conference in Bournemouth. Includes speech from Conservative Party Chairman Norman Tebbit ridiculing Liberal Party leader David Steel’s stance on defence, and a speech from Education Secretary Kenneth Baker on the opening of technical colleges, and sex education watchdogs. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Norman Tebbit; Kenneth Baker

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Education; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Privatization; Defence; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Housing policy; Colleges (UK); Technological institutes

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