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7 results found for '"Immigration services"' in Keywords.
Philip Barber on rescue of Vietnamese boat people (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Philip Barber, Chairman of the British Council for Aid to Refugees, on the rescue of Vietnamese boat people. Barber says that 346 refugees rescued on 01/10/78 will need to go through medical checks before...
Steve Harvey on arrival of Vietnamese refugees (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Reporter Steve Harvey speaks to aid worker James Stewart(?) about the arrival of 346 Vietnamese refugees at Stansted Airport. Stewart says that many of the refugees had never been on an aeroplane before and...
Decision makers (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Parliamentary debate
Decision Makers, presented by Judith Dawson. In the wake of government claims 23 Labour MPs have abused the immigration system, examines the legitimate right of MPs to intervene in cases where their...
Backbench revolt over Hong Kong immigration (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports on the Conservative backbench revolt over immigration from Hong Kong after the handover to the Chinese. Includes interviews with Chairman of the Backbench Home Affairs Committee Steven...
Joy Gardner’s death (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Terrett reports on Myrna Simpson’s claims at a public meeting in Hornsey that her daughter was bound and gagged by police and virtually dead before arriving at hospital. Jamaican Joy Gardner died...
Funeral of Joy Gardner (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from the funeral of Joy Gardner, who collapsed and died after a struggle with police and immigration officials who were trying to deport her. The Reverend Eric Brown presides over the service, and...
Overweight woman refused into Australia (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Alison Johns who has been told by Australian Immigration that she must lose weight before being able to immigrate to the country as she is deemed a health risk. Female interviewer not...