Building society lending

Title

Building society lending

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Dec 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:02:12

Description

Interview with Environment Secretary Peter Shore on how building societies should lend more money to home buyers, going against former Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s committee’s wishes for them to pump money into industry. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Shore

Keywords

Industry; Government; Harold Wilson; Economic policy; Investment; Building societies; Mortgages (loans); Home ownership

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