LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Westminster debates on nurse strike & education

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

5 Feb 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:58

Description

Peter Murphy reports from Westminster where Labour peer, Lord Monkswell (Gerard Collier) apologised in the House of Lords for allowing abseiling lesbian protesters into the chamber. Also includes speeches in the House of Commons by Margaret Thatcher, praising non-striking nurses and Ford car workers; Kenneth Baker, on the abolition of the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA); responses by Jack Straw; Norman Tebbit; Michael Heseltine; Frank Haynes. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Norman Tebbit; Michael Heseltine; Peter Murphy; Kenneth Baker; Jack Straw; Frank Haynes; Gerard Collier

Keywords

London; Strikes; Labour disputes; Parliament; Education; Nurses; ILEA

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