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Chancellor’s autumn statement (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by shadow Chancellor John Smith, responding to the autumn budget statement by Chancellor Norman Lamont, promising to spend more money on the NHS, education, and public transport.
Chancellor’s autumn statement (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster on the autumn statement by Chancellor Norman Lamont, in which he promised to spend more money on public services. Includes excerpt of statement by Norman Lamont; response...
Terry Waite release (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
House of Commons statement by Prime Minister John Major, on the return home from the Lebanon of freed hostage Terry Waite and defending the Conservative Government policy of not negotiating with terrorists.
Terry Waite release (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
House of Commons statement by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, on the return home from the Lebanon of freed hostage Terry Waite.
European debate in Commons (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Political correspondent Peter Russell reports on the first day of a House of Commons debate on Europe prior to next month’s Maastricht treaty summit, where former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher surprised...
European debate in Commons (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Political correspondent Peter Russell reports on a 2 day House of Commons debate on Europe prior to the Maastricht treaty summit next month, where former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher surprised the...
John Major on resuming sporting links with South Africa (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
House of Commons speech by UK Prime Minister John Major reacting after the International Olympic Committee ended South Africa’s twenty-one year exclusion from the Olympic movement. He says the time has...
Sunday trading debate (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on the controversial issue of Sunday trading in the UK. Supermarket chains, Tesco, Safeways, Asda, and Sainsbury’s have confirmed they will be opening on Sunday in the...
Greville Janner on Leicestershire child abuse case (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons speech by Labour MP Greville Janner, about the Leicestershire child abuse trial, which heard claims he’d sexually abused an orphan boy. Janner denies the allegation and condemns the...
Kenneth Baker in contempt of court (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons speech by Home Secretary Kenneth Baker following opposition calls for his resignation after being found guilty of contempt of court at the Appeal Court in London. The ruling followed...