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Gates at Hyde Park to commemorate Queen Mother (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on the gates at Hyde Park Corner, hung as a memorial to the Queen Mother on her 90th birthday last year, and the appeal to pay for them. Speaking are Prince Michael of Kent, who suggested the gates...
Deregulation of buses not working (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker attacking deregulation of buses across the country and calling for the Government to hold an open review of London bus services rather than extending deregulation there too. Male...
UK regimental amalgamations and reductions (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Defence Secretary Tom King announcing cuts in military strength, in the House of Commons, detailing what will happen to each regiment with some merging.
UK regimental amalgamations and reductions (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Defence Secretary Tom King announcing, in the House of Commons, cuts in military strength, acknowledges there will be sadness at regimental amalgamations. Ends abruptly.
Tories launch Citizens Charter (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on the launch of the Citizen’s Charter, which Prime Minister John Major explains in the Commons will include reforms to education, healthcare and changes to travel services amongst others. Labour...
Bank rescue speculation (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the closure of the BCCI bank by regulators, a possible deal to save the bank, and possibilities of investors being repaid. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Major and Kinnock on BCCI collapse (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Heated Commons debate between Prime Minister John Major and Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, on the collapse of BCCI bank. Volume high.
Commons debates BCCI bank collapse (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on Commons debate on the BCCI bank closure and how much ministers knew beforehand including former Chancellor John Major following revelations international terrorists held accounts in the bank. The...
Kinnock criticises Major over BCCI collapse (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock criticises Prime Minister John Major in the Commons after the closure of BCCI for lack of action as he knew of problems at the bank (Major was formerly Chancellor).
Major on Kinnock accusations over BCCI closure (1991)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
During a Commons debate, Prime Minister John Major claims Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock is accusing him of lying over his knowledge of the problems at BCCI bank prior to its closure. Major was formerly...