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  1. John Watts on rail privatisation (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Donald MacCormick asks Railways and Roads Minister John Watts about rail fares, monopolies and competition under the Government’s rail privatisation scheme.

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  2. Hillingdon Council inquiry (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leader of Hillingdown Council, John Watts seeks a review of checks and systems across the council after the council was accused of maladministration in giving a child a place in the wrong school, and then...

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  3. Transport Minister John Watts on rail privatisation (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the wake of allegations of ticket fraud in the run-up to rail privatisation, Labour’s Brian Wilson has said that the LTS (London-Tilbury-Southend) incident highlights the ease of fraud and scams under...

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  4. Rail operators to be fined for late trains (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with rail minister John Watts following the announcement of a Government plan to penalise private rail operators if their trains are late. They will be fined £18 for each minute their...

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  5. Rail safety scheme cutback (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Watts, Minister for Railways and Roads, on rail safety scheme ATP (Automatic Train Protection) which will now only be applied to selected lines due to the cost. Interviewer not heard.

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  6. London travel fares to rise again (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Watts, Roads and Rail Minister, defends fare increases on London’s buses, underground and rail network. Poorly performing services will see a lesser increase. Interviewer not heard.

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  7. Rail Minister on ticket fraud allegations (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Ed Boyle asks Rail Minister John Watts what he knows about the ticket fraud allegations on the London-Tilbury-Southend rail service that are affecting the Government’s rail privatisation...

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  8. Rail privatisation hitch (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Government’s rail privatisation programme has suffered an embarrassing hitch. The transfer of one of three lines to the private sector this morning has been halted because of fraud allegations. A...

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  9. Pre-budget Cabinet meeting (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s Budget and threatened rebellion by backbench MPs with opposition in a pre-Budget Cabinet meeting if he increases income tax. Speakers are Kenneth Clarke; Director of...

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  10. Lamont dismissed as Chancellor (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the dismissal of Norman Lamont from his position of Chancellor of the Exchequer and his political gaffes and image problems along the way (archive Lamont...

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