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Swan Hunter loses bid to Vickers (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Tyneside Conservative MP and member of the Commons Defence Committee Neville Trotter on why the committee has asked the National Audit Office to investigate the troubled Swan Hunter...
British Airways annual profits down (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Colin Marshall is interviewed about British Airways’ profits falling sharply and how the economic recession hasn’t helped annual profits. BA have asked shareholders for a cash injection to help...
Labour calls for change to electoral system (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Labour Party calls to change the system of electing MPs to proportional representation and a report recommending some changes. Comment from shadow Trade Secretary Robin Cook; shadow Transport...
Benefits payment changes to affect post offices (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a Government plan to make benefits payments directly into bank accounts possibly leading to closure of 5000 sub post offices. With Commons speeches on the issue by: Social Security Secretary Peter...
London’s new Crossrail to go ahead (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on London’s new rail project Crossrail which aims to be a joint venture between public and private investments. UK Prime Minister John Major makes a speech at a CBI dinner pledging support for the...
Denmark Maastricht Treaty referendum and riot (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; Jingle
Report on Denmark’s Maastricht Treaty referendum result (in favour) and the following street rioting where police shot 4 people, and the future for the treaty now it has been watered down. Martin Young...
Euro sceptic Bill Cash on Danish Maastricht yes vote (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Martin Young interviews Conservative MP and strong Euro sceptic Bill Cash in Copenhagen about the Denmark vote in favour of the Maastricht Treaty. He says the campaign was unfair and caused people to be...
Danish Maastricht yes vote (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The Danish vote in favour of the Maastricht Treaty has given hope to UK Prime Minister John Major for ratification of the treaty in the UK. Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on UK political...
John Major calls for government and business partnerships (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on speech given by UK Prime Minister John Major at the CBI about the economic recovery; opportunities in Europe and cutting through bureacracy; and calls for government and business to forge...
Denmark vote yes to Maastricht Treaty (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
6 clips following the Danish yes vote on the Maastricht Treaty which has led to violent riots in Copenhagen.1. Libby Wiener reports on riots.2. EC Commissioner Leon Brittan on UK ratification (third reading...