EEC special with Roy Jenkins

Title

EEC special with Roy Jenkins

Genre

Interview; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:23:28

Description

President of the European Commission Roy Jenkins on Britain’s place within the EEC. In view of recent monetary instability in Europe he argues for the introduction of a single currency and for Britain to join the European Monetary System at an early stage, as a stimulus to reducing unemployment. And on the problems with the Common Agricultural Policy and having a referendum on Britain being in the EEC. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Roy Jenkins

Keywords

Economics; EEC; UK; Referenda; Unemployment; Common Agricultural Policy; Economic policy; Europe; Currencies; Single currency (Europe); International monetary systems

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