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18 results found for '"Dick Spring"' in Contributors.
Fine Gael-Labour coalition in Irish Republic (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a coalition agreement in the Republic of Ireland between Fine Gael and the Labour Party following elections in the country and the defeat of Charles Haughey’s Fianna Fail. Speakers include:...
Irish no confidence debate (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Colin Duncan reports on the Irish parliament no confidence debate in Taoiseach Charles Haughey’s government after he was named in the Dublingate scandal for allegedly trying to pressurise the Irish...
Irish supreme court rules on abortion case (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Hanlon reports from Dublin on the Irish Supreme Court ruling a 14-year-old rape victim will be allowed to travel to Britain to get an abortion, prompting speculation there may be an abortion...
Northern Ireland peace talks at Stormont (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the outcome of the Northern Ireland peace talks at Stormont Castle. Irish Foreign Minister, Dick Spring speaks of his optimism about the outcome of the talks, but will not discuss the proposals in...
Hurd stands firm over EU voting powers (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Britain and Spain refuse to budge on the number of votes required in the European Union to oppose legislation. British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd talks at length about the issue referencing the...
Sinn Fein reject Downing Street Declaration (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Keogh reports from Dublin on the Sinn Fein rejection of the Downing Street Declaration at their special conference in County Donegal. With comment from Martin McGuinness of Sinn Fein -voiced by an actor...
Confusion over US finance for Ireland following IRA ceasefire (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports from New York on confusion over America’s financial commitment to the future of peace in Northern Ireland following the announcement of the IRA ceasefire. Dick Spring, Irish Foreign...
IRA ceasefire -UK and Irish governments meet (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Bob Huggins reports from Belfast on the reaction of the British and Irish governments to the announcement of the IRA ceasefire in Northern Ireland. The report follows a meeting between Irish Foreign Minister...
IRA ceasefire - official reaction (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
David Stokes (Downtown Radio) reports from Belfast on official reaction to the IRA ceasefire in Northern Ireland. Confidence is growing in Government circles the ceasefire is permanent despite the attempted...
Irish Government no-confidence vote to be held (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Dick Spring speech to the Irish Parliament announcing a no-confidence vote in Taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ coalition Government over the appointment of Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and a...