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Title: SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE CONVENTION PRESS BRIEFING: James Meadway

Reference number: 12123

Date: 2014, September 12

Director: filmed by David McGowran

Sound: sound

Original format: unknown

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 24.52 mins

Description: Webcast of a Scottish Independence Convention press briefing with guest speaker James Meadway, senior economist at New Economics Foundation.

Films made for the Scottish Independence Referendum. Acquired in conjunction with National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Collections Referendum Curator. Find out more at https://www.nls.uk/collections/topics/referendum

Material made available via the following website:
http://independencelive.net

Shotlist: Webcast of a Scottish Independence Convention press briefing at the CCA in Glasgow, with guest speaker James Meadway, senior economist at New Economics Foundation.

"Senior London-based economist to say independence could be better for financial security for Scotland in the long-term than staying tied to the UK's City of London. James Meadway, senior economist at New Economics Foundation, will tomorrow say at a grassroots independence Press Conference that the long-term threat to Scotland's financial instability comes from staying tied to the UK's vulnerable financial system in the City of London." [event publicity]