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40 results found for '"David Waddington"' in Contributors.

  • Police want more women in the force (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on the police initiative to get more women interested in a career in the police force. Speakers are Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Peter Imbert; and Home Secretary David...

  • David Waddington on Conservative Party leadership (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary David Waddington has added his voice to the chorus of senior Conservative Party figures who are saying that Margaret Thatcher will remain party leader up until the next election. He was...

  • Poll tax riot violence (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Peter Plisner reports on the condemnation of the riots that broke out at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge) in London with some violence thought to be planned and policing practice...

  • Political mudslinging over poll tax riots (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the war of words over the Home Secretary’s claims some Labour MPs helped incite the violence at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge) in...

  • David Waddington on latest at Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary David Waddington about an inquiry headed by Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf into the Strangeways Prison riot in Manchester and the action being taken to end the ongoing...

  • Parliament debates Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on an update by Home Secretary David Waddington in the House of Commons about the Strangeways Prison riot and decision to hold an inquiry led by Lord Justice (Harry) Woolf, and reaction with questions...

  • Government faces criticism of Strangeways riot handling (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Home Secretary, David Waddington, addressing the House of Commons, defends the authorities’ actions during the Strangeways Prison riot, saying that it will affect future Government policy on related...

  • David Waddington defends handling of Strangeways seige (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary, David Waddington about the Strangeways Prison siege, its coverage by the media, prison conditions, and legal reform.

  • New measures against press intrusion (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary David Waddington about tough new measures proposed by the Calcutt inquiry report for the press to curb the invasion of privacy. Members of the press...

  • Death of Ian Gow - MPs review personal security (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Members of Parliament reflect on personal security issues following the death of Conservative MP, Ian Gow, following a car bomb explosion at his home in East Sussex on 30/07/90. Speaking are Prime Minister...