Speeches, 1987-01 - 1987-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/19

Scope and Contents

Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the Anglo-Irish Agreement, the betrayal of Ulster by the British Government, the influence of the United States, and representation in Parliament; New Commonwealth immigrants; the economic situation, including the balance of payments; defence policy, including the nuclear deterrent; trade with Japan; interference in other countries, particularly Iran and Iraq; British membership of the European Community; A E Housman; the Gospels; the National Health Service; housing; education policy, particularly the National Curriculum.

Also includes: correspondence with Richard Gott [Features Editor of the Guardian].

Dates

1987-01 - 1987-12

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