Title

Thatcher on standing down as MP

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

28 Jun 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:17

Description

Press interview with former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, following her decision to leave the House of Commons, standing down as an MP, at the next General Election. She says her resignation will make things easier for current Prime Minister John Major and stop people misinterpreting her comments.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Members of Parliament; Prime ministers; Politicians; John Major; Resignation (political)

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