Geoffrey Howe Budget speech (Part 2)

Title

Geoffrey Howe Budget speech (Part 2)

Genre

Speech

TX Date

9 Mar 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:45:06

Description

Speech by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Geoffrey Howe on budget proposals for the year 1982-1983 (continued from Tape 1026). Includes proposals for gaming duties and fiscal issues. Some jeers from MPs in background. Post-speech formalities conducted by unidentified male speaker (poss. the Speaker of the House of Commons, George Thomas?). Clip ends abruptly, mid-sentence.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe; George Thomas?

Keywords

Budgets; Government; Monetary policy; Fiscal policy; National budgets; Oil extraction; Excise duties; Gambling

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