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Decision makers

Title
Decision makers
Genre
Interview; Documentary
TX Date
22 Mar 1981
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:23:52
Description
Decision Makers on the Nationality Bill, presented by Jim Hancock. Examines the Nationality Bill and the impact it will have on immigrant relations in the UK. Criticism comes from the Church and from immigrant support groups who claim the bill is over-complicated and racist. The issue of distrust in the Home Office is also raised, as well as increasing race-related violence. Speaking are: Keith Bradford, John Wheeler, junior government minister Timothy Raison
Contributors
John Wheeler; Timothy Raison; Jim Hancock; Keith Bradford
Keywords
Politics; Parliamentary bills; Interethnic relations; Immigration; Immigrants; Racism; Nationality; Ethnic groups; Illegal immigration; Naturalization; Home Office; Racially-motivated crime

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