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Martina Navratilova bids farewell (1994)
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- Speech
Tennis player Martina Navratilova bids an emotional farewell after playing her last competitive singles match of a 22-year career, in the Virginia Slims championships at Madison Square Gardens in New York,...
Queen opens Parliament (1994)
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- Speech
Excerpt from speech by Queen Elizabeth II at the State Opening of Parliament, outlining the planned legislation for the UK in the new Session with 13 new bills planned.
Hopes for new Parliamentary Session (1994)
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- Interview
Conservative MP Edward Leigh on what he would like to see in the upcoming Queen’s Speech opening the new Parliamentary Session, in terms of planned legislation. He sees Europe and law and order as...
Frank Dobson says Tories have lost their way (1994)
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- Interview
Shadow health spokesman Frank Dobson says the Conservative Government has lost its way with policies such as cutting unemployment benefit. Speaks as new Parliamentary Session due to start. Interviewer not...
European finance bill could be Government’s undoing (1994)
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- Interview
Chairman of the 1922 Conservative Party backbench committee, Sir Marcus Fox calls on his colleagues to support the European Communities (Finance) Bill and its controversial increased payments to the EC, due...
New Parliamentary session (1994)
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- News report; Interview; Speech
Jeff Collins reports on the plans for the next Parliamentary Session after the Queen unveiled 13 bills in her opening speech. The European Communities (Finance) Bill is likely to prove contentious and could...
Controversy likely over EC finance bill as Parliament opens (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
Prime Minister John Major has threatened to call a general election if he does not get full backing for the European Communities (Finance) Bill, to sanction more funding for Europe, announced for the new...
Irish premier apologises over controversial appointment (1994)
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- Speech
Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds speech to the Irish Parliament saying he regrets appointing Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and proceeding despite not having the support of the Labour Party....
Irish premier apologises over controversial appointment (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds speech to the Irish Parliament saying he regrets appointing Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and proceeding despite not having the support of the Labour Party....
Irish Government no-confidence vote to be held (1994)
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- Speech
Dick Spring speech to the Irish Parliament announcing a no-confidence vote in Taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ coalition Government over the appointment of Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and a...