Economic - Key Facts

Question 1

Year when there was a balance of payment surplus

Answer 1

1969

Question 2

Name of the person that replaced Callaghan as Chancellor

Answer 2

Roy Jenkins

Question 3

Policy that Labour brought in to try and avoid devaluation

Answer 3

Prices and Incomes Policy

Question 4

Drop of the £ during devolution

Answer 4

14% to $2.40

Question 5

Name of the Council that Brown headed

Answer 5

Department of Economic Affair

Question 6

French reason for vetoing the EEC application

Answer 6

Economic problems

Question 7

Joint project between the French and the British

Answer 7

Concord

Question 8

Second Minister of Technology

Answer 8

Tony Benn

Question 9

Tallest building in Britain after 1965

Answer 9

The Post Office Tower

Question 10

First Minister of Technology

Answer 10

Frank Cousins

Question 11

First Minister of Aviation

Answer 11

Roy Jenkins