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Industry Secretary, Eric Varley defends the Government’s decision to close steel plants in order to preserve the industry. Female interviewer not identified.
Sir Charles Villiers, Chairman of the British Steel Corporation, talks about Government plans to close steel plants, and how this will ultimately help the industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), on union reactions to British Steel Corporation plans to close uneconomic steel plants. (Australian or New Zealand?). Male...
Plaid Cymru MP, Dafydd Wigley on the ejection of his colleague, Gwilym Roberts from the Public Gallery of the House of Commons during a debate on the steel industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour politician and trade unionist Dennis Turner on the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Plant near Wolverhampton. Male interviewer not identified.
Union leader Bill Sirs on steel worker negotiations and the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Works near Wolverhampton. Sirs outlines the four points of discussion, including whether a strike might be...
Corby councillor Peter Floody speaks in praise of Corby, which is facing the loss of its iron and steel industry and so consequently huge unemployment. Local council leader Kelvin Glendenning also...
Bill Sirs, leader of the Iron and Steel Trades Federation, on possible industrial action. He confirms the ISTC could act alone as other unions are not supporting action. A refusal to work overtime could...
Report on the cutbacks and closures in the steel industry as announced by Sir Charles Villiers, Chairman of the British Steel Corporation (BSC). Includes interviews with Villiers and Bill Sirs, General...
Parliamentary report by John Armstrong. Includes Industry Secretary Sir Keith Joseph’s announcement of planned cuts in regional development aid to industrial problem areas, and debate over closure of the...
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