David Steel on European Court PR verdict

Title

David Steel on European Court PR verdict

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Dec 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Liberal Party leader David Steel discusses Britain’s defeat in the European High Court over the proportional representation issue. Steel says it could not be made into an election issue, but it is a sad day for Europe that the proposal did not go through. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).

Contributors

David Steel; Ed Boyle?

Keywords

Politics; Government; Proportional representation; European Court of Justice

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