Speech to Truro Conservatives
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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| Venue: | City Hall, Truro, Cornwall |
| Source: | (1) BBC Radio News Report 1800 10 March 1979 (2) West Briton and Royal Cornwall Gazette, 12 March 1979 |
| Journalist: | (1) Paul Burden, BBC, reporting |
| Editorial comments: | Available on CD-ROM only. Afternoon. Exact time uncertain. There is further material in the Sunday Telegraph article (see Remarks visiting Truro). MT attacked the reported amnesty on the payment of back tax owed by Fleet Street casual print workers negotiated by the print unions: "I have never in my life known your tax position depend on whether or not you were a member of a union and it is a disgrace". |
| Importance ranking: | Minor |
| Word count: | 944 |
| Themes: | Taxation, Trade unions |