Jerry Wiggin’s corruption apology
- Title
- Jerry Wiggin’s corruption apology
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 23 May 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:03:44
- Description
- Max Cotton reports on the Commons speech by Sir Jerry Wiggin MP apologising for using fellow MP Sebastian Coeâs name without his knowledge to table amendments to a bill in Standing Committee in which he had a financial interest (speech excerpt heard) and dissatisfaction with lack of disciplinary action. Includes Commons speeches in response to apology by Betty Boothroyd, Speaker and Peter Hain MP; interview with Andrew MacKinlay MP.
- Contributors
- Peter Hain; Betty Boothroyd; Max Cotton; Jerry Wiggin; Andrew MacKinlay
- Keywords
- Conservative Party; Ethics; Members of Parliament; Political corruption; Jerry Wiggin; Sebastian Coe; Weston-super-Mare
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LBC/IRN, "Jerry Wiggin’s corruption apology". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004400518006 (Accessed 04 May 2025)