LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Michael Howard on role and secrecy of MI5

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

Interview with Home Secretary Michael Howard following MI5 publishing a brochure in a bid for openness. On the information made available, speculates on future openness to the public, and on not allowing head of MI5 Stella Rimington to appear before the Home Affairs Select Committee. Des Fahy interviews. Sound level low.

Contributors

Des Fahy; Michael Howard

Keywords

Right to information; Espionage; Intelligence service; Committees; Military intelligence; MI5; Stella Rimington

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