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53 results found for '"Parliamentary process"' in Keywords.
No confidence vote (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Ed Boyle reports from the House of Commons on a no confidence vote in the Government. Labour, with Liberal Party support, defeated the motion by 322 votes to 298 - a majority of 24.
Tony Benn on new electricity legislation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP and energy minister Tony Benn on new legislation on electricity which would see a centralisation of management. Male interviewer not identified.
Broadcasts from the House of Commons (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on the broadcasting of House of Commons debates. Speaker of the House, George Thomas, Lord Chancellor Lord Elwyn Jones, Lord President Michael Foot, and Londoners comment. Also includes archive...
Lord Elwyn Jones on parliamentary broadcasting (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Chancellor Lord Elwyn Jones on the radio broadcasting of debates in the House of Commons. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ed Boyle).
New European Parliament’s voting procedure (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified (French?) female speakers about voting procedure in the newly elected European Parliament in Strasbourg and the attempts of a group of independent Euro-MPs to filibuster...
Bertram Bowyer on reform in House of Lords (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative Whip in the House of Lords, Bertram Bowyer (Lord Denham) on rules inside the House of Lords and the possibility of future reform. He adds that the House of Lords is more civilised than the House...
Conservative win for motion of no confidence (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Prue Keely reports on a motion of no confidence (in the Labour Government) tendered by Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher. Includes excerpts from parliamentary debate with speakers including...
David Steel and Norman St John-Stevas on vote of no confidence (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report including interviews with Liberal Party leader David Steel and Conservative MP, Norman St John-Stevas following the vote of no confidence in the Labour Government. Includes views on the impending...
David Alton MP on Liberal Party resurgence (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
David Alton, new Liberal MP for Liverpool Edge Hill, on last night’s by-election victory (29/03/79) and his views on the upcoming general election. Male interviewer not identified.
European Parliament opens - Voting system (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Welsh male speaker (prob. either Euro-MPs Win Griffiths or Allan Rogers) about the voting system in the newly elected European Parliament in Strasbourg. Female interviewer not identified.