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993 results found for all records.
Thatcher resigns (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on a Parliamentary session following Margaret Thatcher’s decision to resign this morning which began with a huge cheer. Tributes were paid -Labour Party leader Neil...
Kinnock on Tory divisions (1990)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, speaking in the House of Commons, criticises the Conservative Party and says its divisions will not be healed under any leader.
Thatcher attacks Labour over leadership voting rules (1990)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher, speaking in the Commons, attacks the Labour Party for having trade union block votes for their leadership contest, two out of every five are union votes. In context of current Conservative...
Margaret Thatcher praising the Tories (1990)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher speaking in the Commons praising the virtues of the Conservative Party Government.
Thatcher enjoying her last days in the Commons (1990)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher enjoying the cut and thrust of the House of Commons debate, one of her final appearances following her decision to resign.
Thatcher attacking Labour policy (1990)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Margaret Thatcher speaking in the House of Commons defending the Conservative Party policy on Europe and attacking the Labour Party for lack of policy on Europe and a single currency. Possibly one of her...
Thatcher’s last days in the Commons (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Paul Rowley sums up one of Margaret Thatcher’s last appearances in the House of Commons after she resigned. She is heard responding to a mischievous suggestion by Dennis Skinner and thouroughly enjoys the...
Thatchers removal a result of the Tory election process (1990)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Male MP speaking in the Commons (not identified) says Margaret Thatcherâs removal is a Conservative Party electoral betrayal and questions the leadership election process.
John Major’s first question time as Prime Minister (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on John Major’s first Prime Minister’s Question Time: Dennis Skinner heckles calling for Major to resign; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock wants the poll tax (community charge) abolished - Major...
Tools/arms to Iraq controversy (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Des Fahy reports on debate in the Commons today over claims former Trade Minister Alan Clark helped companies gain export licences for machine tools which could have been used to manufacture weapons. Export...