Tam Dalyell on the murder of Hilda Murrell

Title
Tam Dalyell on the murder of Hilda Murrell
Genre
Speech; Parliamentary debate
TX Date
19 Dec 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:38:05
Description
Labour MP Tam Dalyell makes a speech in the House of Commons about the mysterious events surrounding the death of anti-nuclear activist, Hilda Murrell, and the contradictory elements of the police inquiry and coroners report. The other speakers are: Paddy Ashdown for the SDP-Liberal Alliance; Clive Soley; Neil Macfarlane (finishing the previous debate on water).
Further information
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1984/dec/19/miss-hilda-murrell-murder
Contributors
Clive Soley; Tam Dalyell; Paddy Ashdown; Neil Macfarlane
Keywords
Shipwrecks; New Statesman; Homicide; Ethics; Corruption; Falklands War (1982); Intelligence service; Anti-nuclear movements; Warships; Inquests; Committees; Navy; Criminal investigation; Dead bodies; Political scandals; General Belgrano; Hilda Murrell; Robert Green; Christopher Hinton
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