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16 results found for '"Department of Transport"' in Keywords.
George Stern on Archway inquiry abandonment (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
George Stern, a barrister and member of the Archway Bypass protest campaign, on the abandonment of a public inquiry into a new Archway bypass. Includes his views on the Department for Transport, whether the...
Dave Wetzel on GLC lorry ban (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council Transport Committee chairman, Dave Wetzel, on a proposed lorry ban (on the basis of weight restrictions) for London. Male interviewer not identified.
Dave Wetzel on increased rates in London (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council Transport Committee chairman, Dave Wetzel on the Government’s decision to increase rates in London to cover the cost of London Transport. Male interviewer not identified.
Countdown to abolition (1986)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop
Countdown to Abolition. Documentary by Elena Curti on the abolition of the GLC and the Metropolitan Councils in 1986. Looks at likely economic outcome of abolition, distribution of funds to London boroughs,...
Lockerbie bombing-possible causes (1988)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference (23/12/88) featuring Mick Charles, Department of Transport, on possible causes of the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). John Alcock (LBC) is one of the...
Pressure on Paul Channon for full public inquiry into Lockerbie (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Elena Curti reports from Westminster on the calls for Transport Secretary Paul Channon to order a public inquiry on the Lockerbie bombing and queries over warnings they gave before the attack. Includes...
M11 link road protest (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Plisner reports on the claims of residents in north London that the Department of Transport is wrecking perfectly good houses in order to prevent anyone else moving in. The homes are all on the route...
John Prescott on Lockerbie air disaster report (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott on the findings of the official report into the Lockerbie air disaster. He welcomes the report, but says that it should have gone further on the...
Prescott on Lockerbie bombing inquiry outcome (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow transport spokesman, John Prescott, responding to an official fatal accident inquiry report into the terrorist bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie killing 270 people on...
Calls for public inquiry over Marchioness disaster (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Transport Minister Joan Ruddock on the official report into the Marchioness riverboat disaster on the River Thames 2 years ago which has just been published and said there was no wilful misconduct....