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  • Nationality Bill accused of gender discrimination (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the accusations of gender discrimination against the new Nationality Bill. With Commons debate featuring Home Secretary William Whitelaw (Willie Whitelaw); shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley;...

  • Michael Trestrail resignation (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Home Secretary William Whitelaw (Willie Whitelaw) announcing in Parliament that the Queen’s bodyguard, Commander Michael Trestrail, is resigning following the revelation of a homosexual affair...

  • 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...

  • Prime Minister’s Question Time - Anti-terrorist laws (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time in the House of Commons, with debate focusing on the implementation of new anti-terrorist laws in Northern Ireland and the restriction of movement of Sinn Fein...

  • Collation of unemployment statistics (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Recording of a House of Commons debate on changes to the way that Government unemployment statistics are collated. Speakers include: Norman Tebbit, Employment Secretary; Eric Varley, Labour employment...

  • Downing Street letter bomb - House of Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on proceedings during a House of Commons debate following the delivery of a letter bomb to the Prime Minister’s residence at Number 10 Downing Street. Includes coverage of debates on industry in...

  • Falklands conflict - House of Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons debate in which UK Defence Secretary, John Nott talks about Naval operations in the South Atlantic during the Falklands conflict and responds to criticism over the sinking of the Argentine...

  • Argentine invasion of Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Actuality of the special House of Commons debate on Saturday, 3 April 1982 on the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina yesterday. Includes speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the invasion,...

  • Emergency Commons debate following Falklands invasion (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Part of the emergency House of Commons debate on 3 April 1982 called to discuss the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina the previous day, and following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...

  • Emergency Commons debate following invasion Falkland Islands (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Closing part of the emergency House of Commons debate on 3 April 1982 to discuss the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina the previous day, and following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...