Nicholas Ridley speech on Barlow Clowes Savings Group

Title

Nicholas Ridley speech on Barlow Clowes Savings Group

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

19 Dec 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:14

Description

In 2 parts. 1: Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley announces in Parliament that investors in the collapsed Barlow Clowes Savings Group are to receive substantial tax free ex-gratia payments from the Government. 2: Unidentified male speaker (poss. Gordon Brown, Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary) responds to the announcement.

Contributors

Nicholas Ridley; Gordon Brown?

Keywords

Government; Economics; Compensation; Savings; Barlow Clowes Savings Group

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