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General Election - Hurd and Kaufman at odds

Title
General Election - Hurd and Kaufman at odds
Genre
News report; Press conference; Speech; Election coverage
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1987
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Duration
00:03:40
Description
Home Secretary Douglas Hurd attacks Labour for their political inference in police matters; Labour’s Gerald Kaufman disputes this. Hurd says Conservative policies will result in crime figures falling. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
David Steel; Gerald Kaufman; Douglas Hurd
Keywords
Elections; Politics; Government; Labour Party; Crime; Police; Liverpool; Political parties; Statistics; Policing practice; Party politics; Merseyside

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