Tom King appointed employment secretary

Title

Tom King appointed employment secretary

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Oct 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Interview with newly appointed Employment Secretary Tom King following his first meeting with the TUC over union reform, and on the difference in his approach to his predecessor Norman Tebbit and plans to tackle unemployment. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tom King

Keywords

Trade unions; Inflation; TUC; Unemployment; Interest rates; Norman Tebbit; Cabinet ministers; Meetings; Trade union members; Political appointments; Tom King

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