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  • Claims of railway privatisation u-turn (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the Commons debate on the privatization of the railways and claims of a government U-turn. Includes shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott criticizing the...

  • Parliamentary response to coalition air strikes on Iraq (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the Parliamentary response to coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq. Includes Commons speeches by Prime Minister John Major and Defence...

  • Deployment of the Ark Royal to support troops in Bosnia (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on Parliamentary reaction to the deployment of HMS Ark Royal with planes and troops to the Adriatic to increase protection for British troops delivering aid in...

  • Political response to the cut in interest rates (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the one percent cut in interest rates to boost business confidence and economic recovery and no one telling Michael Heseltine. Includes reaction from Prime...

  • Pit closures inquiry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the Trade and Industry Select Committee inquiry into the government’s coal mine closure programme which is expected to recommend half or more of the 31 pits...

  • Rail privatisation and the Commons debate on the Railways Bill (1993)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Kevin Murphy reporting on rail privatisation and the Parliamentary debate on the Railways Bill. Includes Transport Secretary, John MacGregor’s announcement of the initial seven rail lines to be privatised....

  • Parliamentary reaction to Royal family tax arrangements (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reporting on Parliamentary reaction to the arrangements for the Queen and Prince Charles to pay tax. Includes House of Commons announcement by Prime Minister John Major. Labour leader John Smith...

  • Government confusion over ratification of Maastricht Treaty (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Murphy reporting from Westminster on Government confusion over the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty. Includes House of Commons statement by Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd confirming that if...

  • Criticism of Douglas Hurd statement on Maastricht ratification Bill (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview

    Kevin Murphy reporting from Westminster on the Maastricht Treaty ratification Bill and criticism following the latest statement by Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd that even if Labour’s amendment is...

  • TUC rally and Commons debate following latest unemployment rise (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate

    David Kermode Drivetime report on the latest rise in the unemployment figures to more than three million, with coverage of the TUC demonstration outside Parliament and of Question Time in the House of...