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37 results found for '"Petitioning"' in Keywords.
Labour conference - Len Murray on NHS dispute (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary Len Murray at the 1982 Labour Party conference in Blackpool about a series of trade union days of action and a petition in support of the striking health workers. Male...
Nuclear protests at Soviet Embassy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokeswoman for Families for Defence (poss. Helen Gardener, Vice-Chair) about presenting a petition to the Soviet Embassy in London advocating multilateral nuclear disarmament; and with Liz...
European Parliament petition over Colin Roach death (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MEP Alf Lomas on the petition to the European Parliament calling on it to support the campaign for a public inquiry into the death of black youth Colin Roach whilst in custody at Stoke...
GLC abolition petition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on over one million Londoners signing a petition against the abolition of the GLC. Speaking are GLC leader, Ken Livingstone, and Liberal MP Simon Hughes. Female reporter not identified (poss. Jo...
Ken Livingstone on GLC abolition petition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the GLC Ken Livingstone, talks about a public petition aimed at saving the council. Male interviewer not identified.
NGOs call for international conference on Palestine (1984)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Two unidentified male speakers (one of them, Haim(?), the Chief of the Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, the other, Raja(?), an Arab man) talk about their petition of non-governmental organisations to...
UK protests US SDI project (1985)
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- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the US government Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) using artificial intelligence computers and UK protests against it. Protesters including CND and Greenpeace...
Stormont talks go ahead (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Anglo-Irish meeting at Stormont going ahead under heavy security despite Unionist protests. Includes interviews with Unionist presenting petition; Unionist mayor Alan Caine(?), who explains why...
Unionist petition on accord (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with Northern Ireland Unionist leaders Ian Paisley and Jim Molyneaux on their petition to the Queen over the Accord, and the possible influence she may be able to exert over British Government...
Unionist petition to Queen on accord (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Northern Ireland Unionist leader Ian Paisley on the petition to the Queen over the Accord. On her influence in constitutional matters and denying she is being used as a press stunt. Male interviewer not...