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John Major defends VAT rise on heating bills (1993)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on Parliamentary debate during Prime Minister’s Question Time in which Labour Party leader John Smith criticises Conservative Government plans to put VAT on heating bills. Prime Minister John Major...

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Dennis Skinner ejected from the Chamber (1989)

Genre

Parliamentary debate

George Thomas, in his role of Speaker of the House of Commons, in a lengthy exchange with Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, during Question Time, as a result of which Mr Skinner was ejected from...

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Peter Allen on House of Lords and House of Commons debates (1978)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Peter Allen reports on the daily politics: firstly, on the contrasting styles of etiquette between the House of Lords and the House of Commons; secondly, on Prime Minister’s Question Time in which the...

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DSS cuts planned (1996)

Genre

Interview

The Prime Minister John Major defended DSS office and staff cutback plans at Question Time today, claiming that the cuts would help those on benefits - but this is a claim dismissed by civil servants’...

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Fred West biography (1995)

Genre

Parliamentary debate; Speech

Excerpt from Prime Minister’s Question Time where Gloucester MP Douglas French raises the issue of an official biography of the alleged mass murderer and constituent, Fred West. Rights to the book have...

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Qutal: Queen’s University Teaching and Learning Project, Tltp Project (1996)

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Kinnock resigns party leadership (1992)

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate; Tribute

Prime Minister John Major Commons speech paying tribute to Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock at Kinnock’s last Prime Minister’s Question Time as Labour leader. Major and Kinnock thank each other for the...

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Lord Woolton’s Recovery

Date released

6 Apr 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1244

NoS ID

018461

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Woolton’s Recovery. DESCRIPTION: Lord Woolton’s return to his office was an occasion for happy congratulations. He had had a very rough time since he was taken ill at the...

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Thatcher grilling on poll tax (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Elena Curti reports from Westminster on Prime Minister’s Question Time, during which Margaret Thatcher faced questions on the poll tax and European economic union, prior to local elections (03/05/90)....

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Lord Rothschild appeals to be cleared of spy charges (1986)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on Lord Rothschild (Victor Rothschild) making an unprecedented public appeal to be cleared of allegations that he is a Soviet spy. At Prime Minister’s Question Time, Tim Brinton and Roy Hattersley...

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