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Brain Mawhinney on air pollution (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Transport Secretary Brian Mawhinney reacts to a Royal Commission report on environmental pollution. Includes excerpt of his speech to a conference on air quality today calling for positive work on the...
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...
Chancellor’s mini-budget - Kenneth Clarke’s speech (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Extracts from Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s speech to the House of Commons detailing the proposals of his mini-budget (08/12/94). He announces his decision to increase duty on drinks, cigarettes, and petrol....
Chancellor’s mini-budget - Reaction to speech (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary correspondent Max Cotton reports on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s mini-budget (08/12/94). His decision to use duty on drinks, cigarettes, and petrol to balance the books has not gone down well...
Northern Line underground network upgrade - Reaction (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Brian Ging reports on an upgrading of London’s Northern Line underground rail network. Five hundred million pounds has put into new trains with the money being raised in an unusual way, with the builders...
UK Government to hold talks with Sinn Fein - PM’s announcement (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons speech by Prime Minister John Major in which he confirms the Government is to hold talks with Ulster loyalists, in the wake of a first meeting with Sinn Fein. The PM told the House he hoped...
Duchess of York gives speech in Washington DC (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Connie Lawn reports on a speech to the Press Club by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, while on a visit to Washington DC. She is questioned about a possible reconciliation with her husband, Prince Andrew,...
Duchess of York gives speech in Washington DC (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from a speech to the National Press Club by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, while on a visit to Washington DC. The Duchess says she is a single mother and must work hard to support her family.
Duchess of York gives speech in Washington DC (1994)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Following a speech to the National Press Club by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, while on a visit to Washington DC, the Duchess is questioned about the discovery of oil under Windsor Castle.
Duchess of York gives speech in Washington DC (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from a speech to the Press Club by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, while on a visit to Washington DC. She recalls how she did not know what was expected of her as a member of the Royal family when...