General election - Campaigns tackle economics and employment

Title

General election - Campaigns tackle economics and employment

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Jun 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:55

Description

Report as the 1987 General Election party campaigns reach the halfway mark focussing on economics and employment; press conference featuring PM Margaret Thatcher and Chancellor Nigel Lawson (01/06/87) Speeches by Labour leader Neil Kinnock and David Steel, Liberal leader. Reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

Further information

http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=106857

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; David Steel; Neil Kinnock; Nigel Lawson; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Economics; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Unemployment; Employment; Political parties; Economic policy; SDP; General elections; Political coalitions; Election campaigns

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