Government plans for London criticised

Title

Government plans for London criticised

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Sep 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:44

Description

Interview with Chairman of the London Group of Labour MPs Frank Dobson criticising Government proposals for London, including abolition of the GLC and its replacement with government appointed boards, and the introduction of rate capping legislation. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Frank Dobson

Keywords

Politics; London; Local authorities; Local government; GLC; Public services; Councils; Community charge; Local taxation; Governance; Central government; Local finance; Centralization; Local government legislation

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