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  • Commons debate over war in the Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a debate in the Commons over possibility of war in the Gulf as other options are failing to get Saddam Hussein to withdraw from Kuwait. Includes speeches by Margaret Thatcher; Liberal Democrat...

  • Margaret Thatcher addresses Commons on leadership challenge (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses the House of Commons for the first time since the leadership challenge made by Michael Heseltine. Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown quotes Thatcher from a...

  • Commons speeches on Tory leadership contest (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on a debate in the Commons following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s return from a world security summit in Paris which kept turning to...

  • Peter Russell for IRN at Westminster on Prime Minister’s Question (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report from Peter Russell for IRN at Westminster on Prime Minister’s Question Time after Margaret Thatcher announced her resignation. Includes Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock calling for a general...

  • Last days of Thatcher at the Dispatch Box (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Commons debate the day after Margaret Thatcher announced her resignation with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock attacking the Tory government; Thatcher showing her usual style speaking about...

  • Margaret Thatcher resigns (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Commons debate the day after Margaret Thatcher announced her resignation. Includes speeches by Labour leader Neil Kinnock attacking the government; Alan Beith (Liberal) question; Dennis Skinner...

  • Thatcher’s last question time (1990)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Report on Margaret Thatcher paying her last visit to the House of Commons as Prime Minister, at Question Time: Jill Knight and Maureen Hicks pay tribute above much Labour heckling; Neil Kinnock asks which...

  • Kinnock calls for election (1990)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock speaking in the House of Commons addresses Margaret Thatcher following her decision to resign, calling for a general election.

  • Thatcher says no to general election (1990)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Margaret Thatcher speaking in the House of Commons following her decision to resign responds to Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock’s call for a general election- she says there won’t be one.

  • Ashdown asks Thatcher if she has any advice for her successor (1990)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Paddy Ashdown, Liberal Democrat Party leader, praising Margaret Thatcher, speaking in the House of Commons following her decision to resign. Thatcher responds saying she may be around for a couple more...