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  1. Moss Evans on banning peers (1979)

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    Speech

    Speech by TGWU leader, Moss Evans, calling for a ban on Labour-nominated peers at a conference.

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  2. Conservative conference - Michael Heseltine on Benn proposal to abolish House of Lords (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine, speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, pokes fun at Labour MP Tony Benn’s proposal to abolish the House of Lords.

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  3. War Crimes Bill rejected (1991)

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    Speech

    Speech by an unidentified male in the House of Lords announcing the rejection of the War Crimes Bill which would have allowed trials of suspected Second World War criminals living in the UK. No further...

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  4. Lords vote to abolish GLC (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the House of Lords victory for the Government over their proposals to abolish the GLC and other elected metropolitan governing bodies. With comment from local government minister Kenneth Baker;...

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  5. Education Reform Bill defeated in House of Lords (1988)

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    News report; Speech

    The Education Reform Bill was defeated in the House of Lords last night. The Bishop of London, Graham Leonard, led the attack on the part of the bill concerned with taking schools out of local body...

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  6. Abolition of Fares Fair - Lords ruling (1982)

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    News report

    Report on a rise in London Transport fares following the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. Includes interviews with GLC transport chairman Dave Wetzel; Stuart...

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  7. Malcolm Turnbull on Spycatcher - House of Lords decision (1988)

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    Interview

    Peter Wright, former MI5 agent and author of Spycatcher, is awaiting a House of Lords decision as to whether to allow his book to be published in the UK. Ahead of the verdict, his Australian lawyer, Malcolm...

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  8. Fred Peart becomes Leader of the House of Lords (1976)

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    Interview

    Interview with Thomas Frederick (Fred) Peart, former member and former Leader of the House of Commons, who has now become Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords and a life peer. He mentions...

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  9. Lords debate BBC coverage of Falklands crisis (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a debate in the House of Lords over BBC coverage of the Falklands conflict. Speakers are: Defence Minister, Lord Thomas Trenchard; Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham (Quintin Hogg); Labour Lord,...

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  10. Lonrho loses court case (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Tim Crook reports on a decision by the Law Lords where Tiny Rowland’s Lonrho company lost its legal battle to persuade Trade Secretary Lord Young (David Young) to publish the confidential report on the...

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