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Denis Winston Healey Biography and Timeline — Page 8

Follow Denis Winston Healey through 350 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Denis Winston Healey, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1977

IMF Standby Loan Approval - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: The International Monetary Fund approves Britain’s standby loan following the December agreement.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

IMF Standby Loan Approval - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: The International Monetary Fund approves Britain’s standby loan following the December agreement.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

IMF Standby Loan Approval - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: The International Monetary Fund approves Britain’s standby loan following the December agreement.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

IMF Standby Loan Approval

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The International Monetary Fund approves Britain’s standby loan following the December agreement.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

IMF Standby Loan

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The International Monetary Fund approves Britain’s standby loan following the December agreement.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

International Monetary Fund

Chancellor of the Exchequer · Government / Labour Party Government

The International Monetary Fund approves a loan of 2,300 million pounds to Great Britain.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976

International Monetary Fund

Chancellor of the Exchequer · Government / Labour Party Government

The International Monetary Fund approves a standby loan worth 2.3 billion pounds for Britain.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976

Post-IMF Confidence - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Sees confidence strengthen after approval of Britain’s IMF standby loan.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Confidence - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Sees confidence strengthen after approval of Britain’s IMF standby loan.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Confidence - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: Sees confidence strengthen after approval of Britain’s IMF standby loan.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Confidence

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Sees confidence strengthen after approval of Britain’s IMF standby loan.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey presents a Budget after the IMF crisis as sterling pressure eases.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Economic Recovery after IMF Crisis - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Uses the March Budget as the government seeks economic recovery after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Economic Recovery after IMF Crisis - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Uses the March Budget as the government seeks economic recovery after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Economic Recovery after IMF Crisis - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: Uses the March Budget as the government seeks economic recovery after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Economic Recovery after IMF Crisis

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Uses the March Budget as the government seeks economic recovery after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

March Budget after IMF Crisis - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Presents the March Budget as sterling stabilises after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

March Budget after IMF Crisis - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Presents the March Budget as sterling stabilises after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

March Budget after IMF Crisis - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: Presents the March Budget as sterling stabilises after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

March Budget after IMF Crisis

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Presents the March Budget as sterling stabilises after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

March Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey presents a Budget as sterling stabilises and the government seeks economic recovery after the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Budget - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Presents a Budget after the IMF crisis as sterling pressure eases.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Budget - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Presents a Budget after the IMF crisis as sterling pressure eases.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Budget - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: Presents a Budget after the IMF crisis as sterling pressure eases.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Post-IMF Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Presents a Budget after the IMF crisis as sterling pressure eases.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Sterling Stabilisation - Economic Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Presents the Budget as sterling stabilises following the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Sterling Stabilisation - Government Response

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Presents the Budget as sterling stabilises following the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Sterling Stabilisation - IMF

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

IMF context: Presents the Budget as sterling stabilises following the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Sterling Stabilisation

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Presents the Budget as sterling stabilises following the IMF crisis.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Pay Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey announces a third phase intended to avoid a free-for-all in wages.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Social Contract

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey moves toward a third phase of incomes policy.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Third Pay Phase

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey moves toward a third phase of incomes policy while seeking to prevent uncontrolled wage settlements.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Budget Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The 1977 Budget under Denis Winston Healey sets out the Government's taxation, expenditure and borrowing plans.

Role range: 1974-1979

Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Denis Winston Healey presents the 1977 Budget to the House of Commons as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Role range: 1974-1979

Pay Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey supports a phased return from strict controls to collective bargaining.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

1978

April Budget

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey delivers a Budget providing tax reductions, industrial support and increased social spending.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Child Benefit

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey raises child benefit and directs additional assistance toward working families.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Five Percent Pay Guideline

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey backs a five percent guideline for the next pay round despite growing trade-union resistance.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Pay Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Healey introduces a White Paper setting a five percent pay guideline.

Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979

Budget Policy

Chancellor of the Exchequer · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The 1978 Budget under Denis Winston Healey sets out the Government's taxation, expenditure and borrowing plans.

Role range: 1974-1979

Records, sources and methodology

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