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Tony Blair at Prime Minister’s Question Time (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Tony Blair has sparred with John Major for the first time in the House of Common s since being elected Labour leader. Their discussion of Northern Ireland and a single European currency at Prime...
Paddy Ashdown on cash-for-questions affair (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Speaking in Prime Minister’s Question Time, Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown echoes Labour’s calls for a full public inquiry. Prime Minister John Major responds.
John Major on cash-for-questions row (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a cash-for-questions row over which junior Northern Ireland Minister Tim Smith has resigned his post. Speaking during Prime Minister’s Question Time are Prime Minister John Major; leader of the...
No public inquiry over cash-for-questions row (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on the decision not to make the official inquiry into the cash-for-questions row made public. Betty Boothroyd, Speaker of the House of Commons, announces the decision. Other speakers are deputy Labour...
Politicians debate use of Commons logo (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Max Cotton reports on the cash-for-questions inquiry. Speakers are House of Commons Speaker, Betty Boothroyd; Conservative MP, David Wilshire; Conservative MP, Roger Gale; Labour MP, Tony Banks.
Parliament debates sleaze allegations (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Political editor Ed Boyle reports on a House of Commons debate over the Gurdian’s allegations of sleaze on the part of ministers including Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Jonathan Aitken. Includes speech...
Parliament debates arms sales for aid allegations (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Max Cotton reports on a Parliamentary debate with Labour attacking Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd over sales of British military aircraft in return for foreign aid in Malaysia (controversial Pergau Dam) and...
Budget debate in Parliament (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; News report
London News political correspondent Max Cotton reports on Parliamentary debate on the Budget announced by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke, including at Prime Minister’s Question Time. Comes after the European...
Tories lose VAT on fuel vote (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Chancellor Kenneth Clarke will present a mini-budget to the House of Commons tomorrow after the Government lost the vote on increasing VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent leaving a hole in his Budget. Political...
PM’s Question Time - Heated exchange in Commons (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Extract from a Parliamentary Prime Minister’s Question Time debate involving Labour Party leader Tony Blair and Prime Minister John Major prior to the announcement by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke on his...