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Labour reshuffle (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on a Labour Party shadow cabinet reshuffle by leader Michael Foot. Michael Foot speaks. Male reporter not identified.
Tony Benn on jobs for youth movement (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Tony Benn about his support for the Jobs for Youth movement which aims to draw the Government’s attention to young umployed people. Female interviewer not identified.
Heseltine on improving Merseyside (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine, the minister with special responsibility for Merseyside, on the opening of a new housing estate in Liverpool and other actions to improve the area....
George Cunningham MP to sit as independent (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Cunningham MP for Islington South and Finsbury, on his intention to sit as a Labour Independent following dissatisfaction with the official Labour Party. Male interviewer not identified.
Shirley Williams elected as Crosby MP (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the election of SDP candidate Shirley Williams as the new MP for Crosby and her first day in the House of Commons. Includes interview with Anthony Hill, Liberal Party candidate. Male reporter not...
Peter Shore reacts to mini-budget (1981)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Extracts from a Parliamentary speech by shadow Chancellor Peter Shore, reacting to the Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe’s mini-budget.
Disorderly debate on Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpt from a Parliamentary debate on 16/11/81 where the 3 Democratic Unionist MPs- Reverend Ian Paisley, Peter Robinson and John McQuade- were ejected from the House of Commons after disrupting proceedings...
Jim Prior on Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpt from a Parliamentary debate on 16/11/81 with Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior speaking on Government stance on terrorism. Later the 3 Democratic Unionist MPs- Reverend Ian Paisley, Peter Robinson...
Disorderly debate on Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpt from a Parliamentary debate on terrorist activity in Northern Ireland on 16/11/81 with Speaker George Thomas on the disorderly conduct of the 3 Democratic Unionist MPs- Reverend Ian Paisley, Peter...
DUP MP on vigilante group (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Democratic Unionist MP (either Peter Robinson or John McQuade) following a Parliamentary debate where the 3 DUP MPs- Reverend Ian Paisley, Peter Robinson and John McQuade- were ejected from...