Unemployment figures - Political reaction

Title

Unemployment figures - Political reaction

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

23 Jul 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Peter Deeley reports on political reaction to the latest unemployment figures. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour employment spokesman Eric Varley; Trade Secretary, John Nott; Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Len Murray; Eric Varley; John Nott; Peter Deeley

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Government; Labour Party; TUC; Conservative Party; Unemployment; Employment; Unemployment statistics

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