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  • Parliamentary debate on health (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Political correspondent Max Cotton reports on the latest proceedings in Parliament where Speaker Betty Boothroyd lambasted MPs on both sides of the House of Commons for making personal attacks rather than...

  • Parliamentary debate on budget and VAT on fuel (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Political correspondent Max Cotton reports on proceedings in Parliament where the Chancellor’s Budget has been passed by the House of Commons but a Labour Party motion to reduce VAT on fuel has been...

  • House of Commons proceedings (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports on proceedings in the House of Commons with an attempt by David Winnick to order an emergency debate on cold weather payments for pensioners during the recent...

  • Commons on Europe, hospitals, dogs (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports from Westminster on proceedings in the House of Commons during Prime Minister’s Question Time with attention being focused on the issue of Europe and the...

  • Regulator in Lottery controversy (1995)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary statement by shadow Heritage Minister Jack Cunningham, responding to the admission of National Lottery regulator Peter Davis of Oflot that he accepted free flights to the US from GTECH, an...

  • Regulator in Lottery controversy (1995)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary statement by Heritage Secretary Virginia Bottomley, responding to criticism by shadow minister Jack Cunningham, about the admission of National Lottery regulator Peter Davis of Oflot that he...

  • Rail privatisation first franchise awarded (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Paul Chapman reports on the Government’s first franchise award in their rail privatisation programme where bus company, Stagecoach, has been given the 7 year licence to operate services currently run by...

  • Government defeated in fishing policy vote (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Political editor Ed Boyle reports on a vote in the House of Commons where Conservative backbench rebel MPs helped inflict a two-vote defeat on the Government over fishing policy. Includes a recording of the...

  • Royal divorce follows Queen’s intervention (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Jeff Collins reports on the announcement the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana) have been ordered to divorce by the Queen in a letter sent to the households of the Prince, at St...

  • Political review of the year (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Political review of the year, 1995. In 4 parts with breaks in recording. Part 1: report by Max Cotton on the challenge to UK Prime Minister, John Major as leader of the Conservative Party by John Redwood....