Labour Party Conference

Title

Labour Party Conference

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:01:44

Description

Report on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool, including the results of elections to the National Executive Committee (with Neil Kinnock as leader and Roy Hattersley as deputy, and Ken Livingstone failing to be elected as treasurer). Report includes speeches critical of Conservative trade union law reform, by John Evans and John Prescott. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Evans; John Prescott

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Political parties; Conferences; Roy Hattersley; Neil Kinnock; Blackpool; Ken Livingstone; Legal reform

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