General political papers of Douglas Jay
MS. 6745/43
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
General political papers of Douglas Jay
Shelfmark
MS. 6745/43
Summary
Comprises:
Papers on general economic policy. Subjects include taxation, BMW's acquisition of Rover, manufacturing industry, trade, employment, exchange rates, balance of payments, interest rates, inflation, pensions and benefits. Comprises press cuttings and articles, copies of and extracts from Hansard, Parliamentary Manufacturing Industry Group meeting papers, Confederation of British Industry booklets, Labour Party flyers, notes for speeches by Jay, correspondence, notes and statistics, and papers relating to White Paper Competitiveness: Helping Business to Win, including press notice, statement by the Secretary of State for Employment [David Hunt] and President of the Board of Trade [Michael Heseltine], summary and copy of the White Paper. 1990-1994
Papers relating to Campsfield House immigration detention centre, including press cuttings, correspondence and copy of Hansard. Also includes letter from Angela Mason, Executive Director of Stonewall, regarding proposed amendments to the Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill. 1994
Date
1990-1995
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Political papers of Douglas Jay
General political papers of Douglas Jay
