SDP conference - David Steel speech

Title

SDP conference - David Steel speech

Genre

Speech

TX Date

9 Oct 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:13

Description

Speech by Liberal Party leader David Steel, at the SDP conference in London, where he criticises the left-wing policies of the Labour Party and describes leader Michael Foot and shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley as the Steptoe and Son of British politics.

Contributors

David Steel

Keywords

Politics; London; Labour Party; Political conferences; Liberal Party; Political parties; Conferences; Roy Hattersley; Party politics; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Michael Foot; Political coalitions; Political leaders

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