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Falklands War - House of Commons debate (1983)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons proceedings at the start of the Falklands War. The speakers include: Julian Amery; Richard Luce.
Falklands War - House of Commons debate (1983)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons proceedings at the start of the Falklands conflict. The speakers include: Denis Healey; Richard Luce; George Thomas (Speaker).
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Decision Makers. Select Committees, presented by Peter Murphy. Looks at work of Select Committees in the House of Commons and the role of whips, especially in debate over trade union representation at GCHQ....
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Parliamentary debate
Decision Makers: The New MPs and Their First Year, presented by Richard Bestic. Documentary on newly elected Members of Parliament after 1983 General Election and assessment of their performance and views of...
Decision makers (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Parliamentary debate
Decision Makers, presented by Terry Dignan. Is proportional representation the magic cure for Britain’s political ills? Supporters say the present voting system is unfair and should be changed; the scheme...
GCHQ union ban - Reaction to proposals (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on reaction to the decision of the Government and Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, to ban trade unions at the UK intelligence unit in Cheltenham, GCHQ. The speakers include: Shadow Foreign...
Margaret Thatcher on withdrawal of British troops from Lebanon (1984)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher makes a statement in the House of Commons regarding the withdrawal of British troops from Lebanon. Their headquarters are in Hadass, so they are unable to help British...
Government to run London Transport (1984)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Transport minister Lynda Chalker tells the House of Commons there will be no closures of tube stations or bus routes when the Government take over control of London Transport from the GLC.
Debate on union membership at GCHQ (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time focusing on the government decision to ban GCHQ employees from trade union membership. Commons speeches from Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock; Prime Minister...
Commons proceedings - GCHQ union ban (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on proceeding in the House of Commons. Includes debates on the Government decision to ban GCHQ employees from trade union membership following a day of union protest action; on hostages in Angola -...