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  1. Nicholas Ridley on London Transport (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Secretary of State for Transport, Nicholas Ridley denies that ratepayers will have to pay more for London Regional Transport after the Conservative Government’s decision to remove public transport in the...

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  2. London Transport dispute (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley) on the London Transport strike caused by the transfer of power from GLC to London Regional Transport (LRT). He says...

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  3. Nicholas Ridley on London Transport (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Minister, Nicholas Ridley on fares and services after the Conservative Government took control of London Transport away from the Greater London Council (GLC) and passed it to the London Regional...

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  4. Channel fixed link schemes (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley on the criteria the government will be applying when considering the most favourable scheme to construct a Channel fixed link between England and France, and on opposition...

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  5. London airport development decisions (1985)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Murphy? reports on the Parliamentary debate over the development of London’s airports with Stansted Airport to be expanded and a fifth terminal at Heathrow Airport postponed. Includes speeches from...

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  6. Nicholas Ridley on successful Channel tunnel scheme (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Transport Secretary, Nicholas Ridley denies that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has settled for second best in negotiations with President Mitterrand of France, as the chosen bid for Channel Tunnel...

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  7. Conservative conference - Day 2 (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the second day of the Conservative Party conference. Includes speeches from Secretary of State for Health and Social Services, Norman Fowler on the NHS; Junior Health Minister Edwina Currie on the...

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  8. Nuclear waste proposals rejected (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Secretary, Nicholas Ridley, on the decision to drop plans for shallow nuclear waste dumps in four rural areas; rejects the suggestion that the decision may have been taken with a...

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  9. Community charge legislation (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the introduction of the community charge or poll tax. Local Government MP Michael Howard, speaking in its defence, as the minister responsible for guiding the legislation through Parliament. Also...

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  10. Local Government Bill debate (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the debate in the Commons on the new Local Government Bill. Speeches on various aspects from Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley in debate with Labour’s Jack Cunningham; also Bernie Grant,...

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