LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Irish Government no-confidence vote to be held

Genre

Speech

TX Date

17 Nov 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:00:20

Description

Dick Spring speech to the Irish Parliament announcing a no-confidence vote in Taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ coalition Government over the appointment of Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and a subsequent delayed extradition. Cabinet ministers of Spring’s Irish Labour Party will resign to vote against the Government in the early hours.

Contributors

Dick Spring

Keywords

Politics; Government; Ireland; Cabinet ministers; Political leaders; Political appointments; Albert Reynolds; Harry Whelehan; Labour Party (Ireland)

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