Conservative conference - Nigel Lawson on economy

Title

Conservative conference - Nigel Lawson on economy

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

9 Oct 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:12

Description

Report on Conservative Party conference speeches by Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson on tax, inflation, privatisation, unemployment and criticism of Labour Party policy, and by Secretary of State for Employment, Lord Young on the long-term unemployed. John Prescott’s criticism is quoted. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

Contributors

Nigel Lawson; David Young; Mark Mardell?

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Inflation; Taxation; Economy; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Unemployment; Political parties; Conferences; Privatization; Income tax; Employment policy; John Prescott

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