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12 results found for '"Ann Widdecombe"' in Contributors.
Ann Widdecombe leads rebellion (1990)
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- Interview
Political correspondent Paul Rowley interviews Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe on leading a rebellion against the Government’s plans for residential care homes- the Government was defeated in one vote on...
Parliament debates abortion time limits (1990)
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- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Coverage of debate over abortion time limits. Health Minister, Virginia Bottomley; Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe; Labour MP Alice Mahon; Labour MP David Alton; Conservative MP Teresa Gorman; and Liberal...
Ann Widdecombe converts to Catholicism (1992)
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- Interview
Stephanie West interviews Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe following her decision to convert to Roman Catholicism after the Church of England Synod agreed to the ordination of women priests.
Ann Widdecombe joins Catholic church (1993)
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- Interview
Part of interview with Government minister Ann Widdecombe on her reasons for leaving the Church of England and becoming a Catholic at a special service at Westminster Cathedral this morning. Follows the...
Ann Widdecombe joins Catholic church (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Government minister Ann Widdecombe on her reasons for leaving the Church of England and joining the Catholic Church at a special service in Westminster Cathedral. Follows the Church of England...
Ann Widdecombe on benefit fraud (1993)
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- Interview
Interview with Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Social Security Ann Widdecombe on the level of people falsely claiming unemployment benefits and how they can stop benefit fraud. Male interviewer...
Ann Widdecombe on unemployment (1993)
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- Interview
Angela Rippon interviews Employment Minister Ann Widdecombe on the latest employment figures whch she denies are dperessing; the future for school leavers; long term unemployed figures; the exchange of...
Part-time workers’ rights ruling (1994)
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- Interview
Employment minister Ann Widdecombe speaks to Angela Rippon from Westminster about the House of Lords ruling that the government’s Employment Protection Act discriminates against part-time workers. Issues...
Reprieve for Nigerian asylum seeker (1995)
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- Interview
Home Office Minister Ann Widdecombe on the granting of a five day reprieve period in which lawyers for 19-year-old student Ade Onibyo, from a family of activists opposed to the Nigerian regime, can apply for...
Holloway Prison conditions (1995)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Brian Ging reports on criticisms of conditions in Holloway Prison in North London, following an unannounced inspection by new Chief Inspector of Prisons, Sir David Ramsbottom, and his team of monitors. He...