Edward Richard George HeathJanuary 1972
Confronts the miners strike and the wider challenge of industrial unrest.
Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Confronts the miners strike and the wider challenge of industrial unrest.
Faces a miners overtime ban that intensifies the energy crisis and weakens the government.
Works on emergency energy policy as coal shortages threaten electricity production.
Handles negotiations and industrial relations policy as the miners dispute escalates.
Faces a full national miners strike that deepens the Three Day Week and election crisis.
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