Paul Channon statement on his handling of Lockerbie bombing
- Title
- Paul Channon statement on his handling of Lockerbie bombing
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 22 Mar 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:04:07
- Description
- Kevin Murphy reports on Transport Secretary Paul Channon’s statement on his handling of the Lockerbie bombing. Labour leader Neil Kinnock, Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown and John Prescott MP are critical of Channon’s explanation, whilst Conservative MP, David Wilshire backs him up.
- Contributors
- Neil Kinnock; John Prescott; Paddy Ashdown; Kevin Murphy; David Wilshire
- Keywords
- Aircraft; Government; Terrorism; Press; News flow; Security measures; Disasters; Journalists; Aviation; Bombs; Explosions; Ministers; Safety measures; Paul Channon; Lockerbie bombing (1988)
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