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15 results found for '"Royal commissions"' in Keywords.
Lord Wigg investigates corruption (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the establishment of a Royal Commission by Prime Minister Harold Wilson to investigate standards of behaviour, and possible corruption, in the upper echelons of Government. Includes interview with...
Royal Commission on legal services (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Two linked clips of an interview with Sir Henry Benson about the results of the Royal Commission on Legal Services. Male interviewer not identified.
Royal Commission on legal services (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Peter Taylor QC with his reaction to the Royal Commission on Legal Services. Male interviewer not identified.
Barristers Commission response to McNee police proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Edward Rees, one of a group of barristers which has made a submission to the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure in response to proposals by London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee which...
Commons debate on NHS report (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports on the Commons debate over the recommendations of the NHS Royal Commission report, and the broader financing of the service with government proposals to link private insurance schemes...
NHS report recommendations (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on the recommendations of the NHS Royal Commission report, including the abolition of health service charges and discussions with the TUC to avert industrial action. Includes interviews with...
Commission on criminal procedure (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Harold Levenson of the Haldane Society of Lawyers on the society’s proposals to the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure which counter those submitted by the police for increased powers,...
Police complaints procedures (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
House of Commons speech by Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw on the need for change in the system of dealing with complaints against the police and possible changes in police powers, following a Royal...
Official Secrets Act (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Tim Crook reports on the Official Secrets Act, the way it is used, and how it has been kept on the statute books by successive governments despite judges’ recommendations. Includes comment on the trial of...
British nuclear testing in Australia (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Australian Royal Commission into British nuclear weapons tests carried out by Britain in Australia in the past after claims by veterans of being used as guinea pigs and suffering radiation...