The report was produced in the aftermath of the Heath government being brought down by the 1974 coal strike.
This remark that expressed Joseph's feeling of failure during the Heath government.
The Heath government fell in 1974 and the Box largely fell at the same time.
By 1974 many of these people had become disillusioned with the Heath government.
A previous strike in 1974 by coal workers had played a major role in bringing down the Heath government.
At the February 1974 general election the Heath government was narrowly defeated.
It was left to Thatcher to carry out the change, during the Heath government.
The proposal was welcomed, in principle, by the Heath government at the time but never put into effect.
But he goes back a lot further - writing key speeches in Number Ten during the Heath government two decades ago.
In the aftermath of these unsuccessful talks, the Heath government pushed for a peaceful settlement with the democratic political parties.