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Rodney Bennett interviews an ex-Area Health Authority (AHA) chairman (not identified - poss. Stan Hardy?) on proposed cuts in public spending in the London boroughs of Lewisham, Lambeth & Southwark.
John Perkins interviews Labour MP Roy Hattersley about the likely effect of Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine’s local authority public expenditure cuts. Rates may have to rise by over 30 percent to...
Interview with a male local government representative (not identified) defending local authority cuts demanded by Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).
Lambeth Council leader Ted Knight on the council’s refusal to make cuts, and hopes for a united front amongst ratepayers and local authorities. Rates may now have to rise instead. Male interviewer not...
George Meehan, Haringey Council leader, on following Lambeth Council’s lead in refusing to make cuts, rates may now have to rise to compensate. Male interviewer not identified.
Illtyd Harrington of Greater London Council, on government cuts, especially how they will affect elderly people.
Sheila Howells (of Sutton and West Merton Health Authority?), on proposals to close two geriatric units and two acute hospitals, and to make cuts elsewhere.
Report on debates in Parliament on government cuts, EEC, prisons, and the length of backbenchers’ speeches in the House of Commons. With speeches from Chief Secretary to the Treasury, John Biffen; former...
Ann Ward of Southwark Council explains how money will be spent on advising local people of their rights, entitlement to benefits, etc. The council will carry out an attitude survey, to try to establish what...
Chairman of the Association of Metropolitan Authorities (AMA), Tag Taylor, on facing public expenditure cuts as a result of Chancellor Geoffrey Howe’s first Budget. On having to reduce the wages and...
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