GLC councillor Anne Sofer defects to SDP

Title

GLC councillor Anne Sofer defects to SDP

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Sep 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:01:44

Description

Interview with Liberal MP Bill Pitt welcoming the impending announcement by Labour GLC member Anne Sofer that she is to defect to the SDP Party by resigning and stand for re-election as an SDP-Liberal Alliance candidate. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Bill Pitt

Keywords

Elections; Local authorities; Labour Party; GLC; Political parties; Councils; Political allegiance; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Political coalitions; Resignation (political); Anne Sofer

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