Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

10 May 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:24:08

Description

Decision makers presented by Jim Hancock on the Conservative Government’s proposed policy of selling council homes, and conflict with Labour-controlled authorities over refusal to implement policies; also looks at NALGO opposition in Lambeth; opposition in Scotland; possible central government intervention in local authority policy. Contributions from: John Stanley, Housing Minister; Gerald Kaufman MP; John Graham, council house owner; Jack Geraghty, housing management chairman in Wolverhampton; Bill Morrison, Conservative opposition leader in Wolverhampton; unidentified NALGO spokesman; Bruce Millan MP. Engineer is Dave Dawson.

Contributors

John Stanley; Dave Dawson; Jim Hancock; Gerald Kaufman; John Graham; Jack Geraghty; Bill Morrison; Bruce Millan

Keywords

Politics; Local authorities; Local government; Scotland; Council housing; Councils; NALGO; Lambeth; Estate sales; Housing policy; Wolverhampton; Local finance

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