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10 results found for '"Nicholas Budgen"' in Contributors.
Nick Budgen denies racial motive for church service absence (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Nick Budgen explains his absence from a church service aimed at easing racial tensions. He considers it inappropriate for the established church to hold multi-denominational services. Male...
Immigration bill debate (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpts from a House of Commons debate on the Government’s revised immigration bill (15/12/82). Speakers include: Home Secretary, Willie Whitelaw; Nicholas Budgen MP; John Carlisle MP; Tony Marlow MP. See...
Immigration bill debate - MP’s view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative MP (poss. Nicholas Budgen?) on the Government’s controversial revised immigration bill as proposed by Home Secretary, Willie Whitelaw. Female interviewer not identified...
Conservative conference - reaction to Lawson speech (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Rowley gauges reaction to Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s speech at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool on the party’s economic strategy with mixed views particularly over whether Britain...
MPs on John Major winning Tory leadership contest (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
A selection of Conservative MPs welcome John Major’s victory in the Conservative Party leadership contest: Tony Marlow who was the first person to criticise Margaret Thatcher; Michael Heseltine supporter...
Norman Lamont defends economic policies (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Discussion
Report on the defence of the Conservative Government’s economic policy in front of the Commons Treasury Select Committee, by the Chancellor Norman Lamont. Labour MP Brian Sedgemore, Labour MP Giles Radice...
Conservative conference - reaction to Europe debate (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Reaction to the Maastricht Treaty European debate at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton and the pro speech by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd which was heckled and anti-speech by former party...
Maastricht treaty becomes act but not yet ratified (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate
Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the Maastricht Treaty Bill becoming an Act of Parliament but unable to be ratified until the Social Chapter is accepted, a vote the Government...
Euro rebels angry with Chancellor (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Parliamentary correspondent Max Cotton reports back on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke facing attack by the Conservative Euro rebel MPs after he snubbed their offer of a meeting to discuss his stance on the single...
Major on Hong Kong after 1997 (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Paul Chapman reports on a press conference by UK Prime Minister John Major laying down a five point plan for residents in Hong Kong including dropping the visa requirement to visit the UK (although won’t...