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Liberal Party reform proposed

Title
Liberal Party reform proposed
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
17 Aug 1983
Year of production
1983
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Duration
00:03:13
Description
Report on a proposed Liberal Party reform that could remove party leader David Steel’s right to veto the party manifesto and whether he should remain leader. Speakers are Bermondsey MP Simon Hughes; Rochdale MP Cyril Smith; Michael Meadowcroft MP. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Cyril Smith; Simon Hughes; Michael Meadowcroft
Keywords
Politics; Liberal Party; Political manifestos; Political leadership; Political parties; David Steel; Nuclear weapons; Party politics; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Political leaders; Resignation (political)

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