Michael Meacher – 1978 Statement on the European Community’s Textile Policy
Below is the text of the statement made by Michael Meacher, the then Under-Secretary of State for Trade, in the House of Commons on 11 April 1978. I beg to Continue Reading
Denis Healey – 1978 Budget Statement
Below is the text of the budget speech made by Denis Healey, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, on 11 April 1978. Since the Financial Statement and Budget Report gives Continue Reading
Margaret Thatcher – 1978 Speech on the European Council in Copenhagen
Below is the text of the speech made by Margaret Thatcher, the then Prime Minister, in the House of Commons on 10 April 1978. The Prime Minister has made a Continue Reading
Jim Callaghan – 1978 Statement on the European Council in Copenhagen
Below is the text of the statement made by Jim Callaghan, the then Prime Minister, in the House of Commons on 10 April 1978. With permission, I should like to Continue Reading
John Silkin – 1978 Statement on Spillers French Bakery Closures
Below is the text of the statement made by John Silkin, the then Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in the House of Commons on 10 April 1978. Spillers Limited Continue Reading
Greville Janner – 1978 Speech on Currency Reform
Below is the text of the speech made by Greville Janner, the Labour MP for Leicester West, in the House of Commons on 7 April 1978. As the value of Continue Reading
John Evans – 1978 Speech on Economic Problems in the North of England
Below is the text of the speech made by John Evans, the then Labour MP for Newton, in the House of Commons on 7 April 1978. I beg to move, Continue Reading
Nicholas Fairbairn – 1978 Speech on Being Excluded from HMS Caledonia
Below is the text of the speech made by Nicholas Fairbairn, the then Conservative MP for Kinross and West Perthshire, in the House of Commons on 6 April 1978. I Continue Reading
Boris Johnson – 2020 Statement on Testing Positive for the Coronavirus
Below is the text of the statement issued by Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister, on 27 March 2020. Hi folks. I want to bring you up to speed on something Continue Reading
Luke Hall – 2020 Letter to Local Authorities on the Homeless and the Coronavirus
Below is the text of the letter sent by Luke Hall, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, to local authorities on 27 March 2020. Dear Local Leaders, Thank Continue Reading