Michael Howard refutes Labour resignation calls
- Title
- Michael Howard refutes Labour resignation calls
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 19 Oct 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:05:42
- Description
- Political editor Ed Boyle reports back to the studio on a Parliamentary debate where Michael Howard has made a ferocious defence of his record as the head of the prison service after Labour formally demanded the Home Secretary’s resignation following the controversial sacking of Derek Lewis as Prisons Director-General on 15/10/95. Female studio reporter identified as Rachel (poss. Rachel Salaman?).
- Contributors
- Ed Boyle; Rachel Salaman?
- Keywords
- Labour Party; Prisons; Party politics; Cabinet ministers; Dismissal from employment; Prison services; Michael Howard; Derek Lewis; Resignation (political) Derek Lewis
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