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  • Sir Paul Beresford on London regeneration scheme (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environment Minister Sir Paul Beresford on the regeneration scheme for deprived areas of London with £316 million of public finance hoped to pull in far more private finance to the 49 lucky projects...

  • UK opts out of EU employment regulations (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Secretary Michael Portillo explains his reasons for vetoing proposed EU regulations on employment rights which would give part-time workers the same rights as full-time workers. He says the EU is...

  • Barclays branches receive six parcel bombs (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Six parcel bombs disguised as video tapes were sent to branches of Barclays Bank in London this morning. Two of them exploded, slightly injuring two staff, but the other four devices were spotted before...

  • Tories lose VAT on fuel vote (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Chancellor Kenneth Clarke will present a mini-budget to the House of Commons tomorrow after the Government lost the vote on increasing VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent leaving a hole in his Budget. Political...

  • Tories lose VAT on fuel vote (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Max Cotton speaks to Tory rebel MPs as they emerge from Westminster following the Conservative Government losing the vote to raise VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent, leaving a large hole in Chancellor Kenneth...

  • Ashdown on impact on Tories of losing VAT on fuel vote (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Ed Boyle interviews Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown following the Conservative Government losing the vote to increase VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent leaving a large hole in the Budget. On...

  • Tony Blair on Tories losing VAT on fuel vote (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference with Labour Party leader Tony Blair following the Conservative Government defeat last night in the vote on increasing VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent which has left a large hole in the Budget....

  • Tory rebel Winterton on voting against VAT on fuel increase (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tory rebel MP Nicholas Winterton explains why he voted against the Conservative Government’s proposal to increase VAT on domestic fuel to 17.5 percent. The Government lost the vote leaving a large hole in...

  • Hostile reaction to interest rates rise (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Ging reports on hostile reaction to Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s interest rates rise announced this morning, with fears over its effect on business and the housing market. Includes interviews with...

  • Gerry Adams meets officials in US (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams speaks following his meeting with National Security Adviser Anthony Lake and other officials at the White House on its success and what was said including him putting forward...