GLC loses appeal on transport fares

Title

GLC loses appeal on transport fares

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

11 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

Report on the Appeal Court decision not to allow the GLC to lower transport fares despite its election manifesto promise to do so, and reaction to the decision. Leader of the Greater London Council Ken Livingstone comments. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ken Livingstone

Keywords

Politics; London; Labour Party; Lord Denning; London Transport; GLC; Political manifestos; Councils; Horace Cutler; Legal decisions; Local taxation; Fares; Appeals; Local finance; Tom Denning; Transport economics; Simon Randall; Adrian Slade

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