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366 results found for '"Des Fahy"' in Contributors.
Michael Mates on Asil Nadir (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on the impassioned resignation speech in the House of Commons by former Northern Ireland Minister Michael Mates (with excerpts) on his contact with fugitive businessman Asil Nadir, failures in...
Michael Howard on role and secrecy of MI5 (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Michael Howard following MI5 publishing a brochure in a bid for openness. On the information made available, speculates on future openness to the public, and on not allowing...
Courts warned not to interfere over Maastricht treaty (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Des Fahy reports on the Maastricht Treaty ratification debate and how courts have been warned by Speaker of the Commons Betty Boothroyd not to interfere in Parliamentary business, as a case by Lord Rees-Mogg...
Maastricht Treaty finally ratified (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd talking to Des Fahy about the Maastricht Treaty finally being ratified in the UK, the current crisis in European monetary union and the Exchange Rate Mechanism and the damage...
Coal industry to be privatised (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Trade and Industry Secretary Robin Cook on the proposed privatisation of the coal industry, criticising the decision, he states the reasons he thinks it is a mistake. Des Fahy...
Ken Livingstone on James Smyth case (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interviews London Labour MP Ken Livingstone about his decision to give evidence in the USA in the case of suspected IRA terrorist James Smyth who is facing extradition. He says he cannot ignore a...
Conservative conference - Support for Major (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The Conservative Party conference opens in Blackpool with rallying calls from government ministers and an attack on the media. The first two debates dealt with agriculture and transport. Includes speeches in...
Conservative conference - law and order debate (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on the debate on law and order on the second day of the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. With speeches from Chairman of the Young Conservatives Andrew Rossendale; Jeffrey Archer;...
Conservative conference - Look back at success (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy looks back at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool as it ends today with speeches from Trade and Industry Minister Neil Hamilton making jokes about being responsible for cutting red tape...
Women’s ordination approved in the Commons (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a House of Commons debate on the ordination of women. Conservative MP, Michael Alison sets out both sides of the argument; Environment Secretary, John Gummer comments; Labour MP, Tony Benn is...