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10 results found for '"Malcolm Rifkind"' in Keywords.
Network (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Network, from Radio Forth, Edinburgh. A Minister at Work, presented by Margo MacDonald, focusing on Scottish Office minister Malcolm Rifkind, looking at whether there are conflicts between a minister’s...
George Younger on being appointed Defence Secretary (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Scottish Secretary, George Younger on being appointed Secretary of State for Defence, to replace Michael Heseltine who resigned over the Westland Helicopters takeover affair. He talks about when and...
Collapse of Air Europe (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Christopher Tugendhat, Chairman of the CAA on the collapse of airline Air Europe and who was to blame with no warning given. Says chartered holidaymakers were protected anyway although scheduled passengers...
Deregulation of buses not working (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker attacking deregulation of buses across the country and calling for the Government to hold an open review of London bus services rather than extending deregulation there too. Male...
Channel Tunnel rail link route decided (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to and implications of Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind’s announcement the Channel Tunnel rail link will go via Stratford to King’s Cross rather than through Kent into South London....
EC steps in over transport construction projects (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott talks to Paul Rowley about the Government ignoring an EC directive to stop work on the Channel Tunnel rail route and 6 other major transport projects bacause of...
FoE critices government (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Friends of the Earth spokesman Andrew Lees criticises the Government and the Secretary State for Transport Malcolm Rifkind for challenging EC directives on environmental impact assessments and pushing ahead...
Trident weapons to be downsized (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind’s proposal, to be announced today at the Centre for Defence Studies but widely leaked, to reduce the nuclear firepower of Trident submarines following the ending...
CIA double agent arrested (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
The CIA’s former Chief of the Soviet Counter Intelligence Unit, Aldrich Ames, and his Columbian born wife Maria del Rosario have been arrested on charges of spying for Russia. US President Bill Clinton and...
French nuclear testing - Rifkind view (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
New Zealand’s High Commissioner in London, John Collinge, responds to comments made by British Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind, that recent French Pacific nuclear tests were largely an affair of the...