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8 results found for '"Parliamentary procedure"' in Keywords.

  • Vote of no confidence in the government (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP and the Leader of the House of Commons, Michael Foot, about a vote of no confidence against the Government. It covers the walk-out of members of the Labour Party and the difficulties...

  • Miners strike - Labour protest over payments (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male Labour MP (poss. Eric Heffer) on a protest by a group of Labour Party MPs in the House of Commons over the levels of social security payments to striking miners paid by...

  • Waldegrave on lying to Commons (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    William Waldegrave, minister responsible for open government, has been questioned by the Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee on comments made by cabinet secretary Sir Robin Butler during the Scott...

  • William Waldegrave denies wrongdoing (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    William Waldegrave, the minister for open government, from the radio car, following his appearance in front of the Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee to defend comments made by the Head of the Home...

  • William Waldegrave and the whole truth (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Members of Parliament have been calling on minister William Waldegrave to make a statement to the House of Commons about his claim (in evidence to a Select Committee) ministers do not need to tell the whole...

  • Commons sleaze debate (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports from the Commons the day after the debate on the disclosure of MPs’ outside earnings and subsequent opposition victory in the sleaze vote. Includes Commons...

  • Review of parliamentary session 94-95 (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Parliamentary debate

    As the Commons is prorogued today ahead of next week’s Queen’s speech, political correspondent Max Cotton looks back on a difficult session for the Conservative Party with allegations of sleaze and...

  • Top Tory spin doctor resigns (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hugh Colver criticising the Conservative Government following his resignation as Director of Communications (chief party spin doctor). Colver also denying suggestions he resigined after differences with...