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7 results found for '"Government legislation"' in Keywords.
Local Government Bill proposals (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on proposals announced in the Conservative Government’s Local Government Bill. Includes interview with Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine. Male reporter not identified (poss. John Perkins?).
Government plans for London criticised (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chairman of the London Group of Labour MPs Frank Dobson criticising Government proposals for London, including abolition of the GLC and its replacement with government appointed boards, and...
Opposition campaign against government plans for London (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the campaign by London Labour Party MPs, GLC councillors and Labour borough council leaders against Government proposals for London, including abolition of the GLC and the introduction of rate...
Maxwell pension fund scandal effect on contributors (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Israel interviews Ken Trench, chairman of a group of pensioners affected by the Maxwell pensions scandal. He describes the distribution of funds to pensioners, and the losses which some of the longer...
Home Secretary on new bail legislation (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary, Michael Howard on the amount of crime committed by criminals out on bail. He outlines his proposals for changes in the system, including the refusal of bail for serious crimes...
George Mackay on new plans for quick divorces (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on new Government plans to allow quick, no-fault divorces. Lord Chancellor, Lord Mackay (James Mackay) is interviewed on the proposals in his Green Paper, and issues such as easy divorce and what...
House of Commons votes for Sunday opening (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the vote to reform the Sunday trading laws. Michael Schluter, Director of the Keep Sunday Special campaign, comments on the decision to relax the laws, and expresses his dismay. The Shopping Hours...