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25 results found for '"Peter Lilley"' in Contributors.
Maxwell pensions scandal (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Des Fahy reports on a Parliamentary debate following an investigation by IMRO, the investment management industry’s watchdog on the Robert Maxwell pensions scandal. Includes Commons speeches by shadow...
Parliamentary debate on Norman Lamont scandal (1992)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; News report
Peter Murphy reports on the Labour Party’s demand for a Parliamentary debate over Chancellor Norman Lamont using taxpayers’ money to pay legal bills to evict sex therpaist Sara Dale from his home (it was...
Benefits changes - Peter Lilley interview (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Social Security Secretary, Peter Lilley about changes to the benefits system in an attempt to improve the service and crack down on fraud. At present there are twenty-five different...
Pit closures and unemployment (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the demonstrations for 31 threatened mines organised by Women Against Pit Closures with Maureen Stubbings, marcher on the aim of the march; Ann Scargill on the fight to save the pits and NUM...
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...
Peter Lilley on Social Security tests (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Nicholas Owen interviews Social Security Secretary, Peter Lilley about the review of invalidity benefit to include tough new medical tests for claimants.
Kenneth Clarke speaks to Scottish CBI (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Press conference
Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s speech to a CBI dinner in Scotland on taxation, reducing public spending and budget hints including improving key public services...
Government claims girls get pregnant for housing (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a Government paper that claims teenage girls are getting pregnant simply to jump the housing queue. Shadow Social Security Secretary, Donald Dewar says ministers have got it wrong, and should admit...
Social security changes (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on cuts to welfare benefits and plans to end abuse of the welfare system announced to the Commons by Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley. With Commons speeches from Peter Lilley and shadow Social...
Peter Lilley on benefit cheats (1994)
- Genre
- Speech; Poetry
At the Conservative Party Conference in Bournemouth, Social Security Secretary, Peter Lilley says the Government is to launch a crackdown on social security cheats. He recites a rhyme based on Hey Diddle...