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993 results found for all records.
Justice Taylor’s report into Hillsborough (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports on the Parliamentary debate over Lord Chief Justice (Peter) Taylor’s report into the Hillsborough Stadium disaster and the recommendations for football safety he made and who will...
Clockwork Orange existence admitted (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Des Fahy reports on the Ministry of Defence admitting the existence of a black propaganda project called Clockwork Orange in Northern Ireland in the 1970’s and involvement of army officer Colin Wallace...
Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Clayre Gribben analyses the findings of a Department of Trade report claiming Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers had lied when taking over the House of Fraser group 5 years ago. Speaking in the Commons are:...
PM Question time on poll tax and Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Des Fahy reports from the House of Commons at Question Time where debate centred on the poll tax (community charge) and violent demonstrations against it possibly involving the Militant Tendency and on the...
Parliamentary debate on the behaviour of John Browne (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the Commons debate on punishment for Conservative MP for Winchester, John Browne for failing to declare some of his business interests. Includes speech by Browne apologising and Commons speeches by...
Peter Murphy’s parliamentary awards (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Special
Peter Murphy takes a tongue-in-cheek look at events in the House of Commons this week, giving awards for good and bad performances. The cast are Frank Haynes; Dennis Skinner; Geoffrey Dickens; Tony Banks;...
Parliament debates anti-terrorism measures in Northern Ireland (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Paul Rowley reports on a House of Commons debate on emergency measures taken to fight terrorism in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke and Northern Ireland Minister, John Cope defend...
Anglo-Irish row over escaped prisoners (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports on the UK Government’s reaction to the Irish refusal to extradite two escaped terrorist prisoners, Dermot Finucane and James Pius Clarke, back to Northern Ireland over fears they...
Major sets 1990 budget (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Elena Curti reports from Westminster on Chancellor John Major’s Budget for 1990. Includes excerpts of Major’s Budget speech; response in Commons from Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock and SDP leader Dr...
Poll tax concessions in Scotland (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Political correspondent Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on the Government’s decision to allow poll tax (community charge) concessions in Scotland in a u-turn from Budget announcements. Includes...