D709 3/16/12/2 - File: `The balance of power' - 1985-1989

File of material concerning SDP/Liberal Alliance policy concerning the possibility of coalition government with the Labour Party in the event of a hung Parliament, including press releases of statements by Liberal Party and SDP spokespeople, including Liberal Leader David Steel, discussing the issue...

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Summary:File of material concerning SDP/Liberal Alliance policy concerning the possibility of coalition government with the Labour Party in the event of a hung Parliament, including press releases of statements by Liberal Party and SDP spokespeople, including Liberal Leader David Steel, discussing the issue; transcript of Weekend World interview with David Owen which includes discussion on the balance of power, 12 Sep 1986; copied articles, memoranda and briefing notes discussing the possibility of a balanced Parliament and the different Party attitudes towards coalition, etc
Date:1985-1989
Reference Number:D709 3/16/12/2
Related Material:For further personal policy file on coalition government see also D709 3/16/4/1.