Geoffrey Howe budget speech and Commons reaction

Title

Geoffrey Howe budget speech and Commons reaction

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

01:04:35

Description

Recording of part of Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s 1983 Budget speech, up to its ending, on 15/03/83, with Parliamentary reaction. Speaking are: Howe; Michael Foot, Labour Party leader; David Atkinson, Conservative MP; John Evans Labour MP; Roy Hughes, Labour MP (cuts off during his speech).

Further information

http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1983/mar/15/amendment-of-the-law

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe; Michael Foot; John Evans; Roy Hughes; David Atkinson

Keywords

Budgets; Government; Taxation; Economics; Parliament; Conservative Party; Business; Unemployment; Economic policy; National budgets; Financial policy; Economic conditions; Competitiveness (business)

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