Call for government action over recent riots

Title

Call for government action over recent riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:55

Description

Interview with Wood Green MP Reg Race on his calls for an urgent Parliamentary debate and Government action on the inner cities, following the recent riots in Toxteth, Southall, Moss Side and Wood Green, and for an independent inquiry into the causes. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Reg Race

Keywords

Social problems; Parliament; Housing; Unemployment; Adolescents; Racial discrimination; Southall; Riots; Toxteth; Urban areas; Public inquiries; Youth unemployment; Leslie Scarman; School leaving; Moss Side; Political process; Lord Scarman; Wood Green

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