Crisis in the 1930s

1982 to 1999

three mentions

over 17 years

During the economic Crisis of the 1930s, I was, as a young man, an organiser of the National Unemployed Workers movement.

_Unemployment

Mr. Ernie Roberts - Dec. 3, 1982

When I asked the Chancellor a question last week, he replied that it was not the crash but the actions of Government that had created the Crisis in the 1930s.

_{Opposition Day - Financial Markets}

Mr. Sedgemore - Nov. 5, 1987

One of the key lessons of history is that the protectionist response to the global Crisis in the 1930s made mattersmuch worse - it led to a protectionist backlash.

_{Opposition Day - American Food Exports And European Trade Policy}

Mr. Battle - May 13, 1999

2009 to 2014

three mentions

over five years

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When the world economy was plunged into a deep Crisis in the 1930s, the response, both nationally and internationally, was too little and too late.

Alistair Darling - April 22, 2009

During the Crisis of the 1930s, Keynes wrote to Roosevelt: "The turn of the tide in Great Britain is largely attributable to the reduction in the long-term rate of interest".

Vincent Cable - March 24, 2011

German insistence on fiscal discipline is, as Wolfgang Munchau made clear in yesterday's Financial Times, ideological and a deeply held response to the Crisis of the 1930s.

_{Eu Reform}

William Cash - Nov. 18, 2014