John Major’s first question time as Prime Minister
- Title
- John Major’s first question time as Prime Minister
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:52
- Description
- Report on John Major’s first Prime Minister’s Question Time: Dennis Skinner heckles calling for Major to resign; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock wants the poll tax (community charge) abolished - Major says they will have a review; Labourâs Robert Hughes wants to know why the cabinet is all men - Major says women will be appointed on merit. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Neil Kinnock; Dennis Skinner; John Major; Robert Hughes
- Keywords
- Margaret Thatcher; Women; Equal opportunity; Community charge; Local taxation; Cabinet (politics)
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LBC/IRN, "John Major’s first question time as Prime Minister". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0011700557020 (Accessed 07 Jul 2025)