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  1. Political reaction to BCCI bank closure (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on political debate on the closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International after a fraud inquiry, regulatory inquiries and return of some money to small investors. Commons speeches from...

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  2. Commons debate on oil slick in the Gulf (1991)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; News report

    Des Fahy reports from the House of Commons on a debate concerning the oil slick in the Gulf caused by Iraq and international operation to clean it up. An equivalent of eight million barrels of oil has...

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  3. Proposed defence budget cuts (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster on proposed defence budget cuts that could see the UK’s long-term state security under pressure and underdeveloped. The Government could face a backbench revolt as the...

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  4. Serious Fraud Office under fire over Asil Nadir case (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Serious Fraud Office has been criticised over its handling of the Asil Nadir case. The Government is still facing pressure for an independent inquiry into the running of the organisation. From...

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  5. Announcement of Chancellor’s budget (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Vox pop

    Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports from Westminster on the announcement of the Budget with proposed limited tax cuts and a reduction in public spending. Includes Budget speech by Chancellor...

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  6. Possible military action in Bosnia (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Leader of the Labour Party John Smith says he will support the Conservative Party line to use military action from the air against Bosnian Serbs in the Bosnia conflict. Chairman of the All Party Bankbench...

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  7. RAF to buy Hercules - Announcement expected (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on an anticipated announcement by the UK Government that it is to buy twenty new Hercules freighter aircraft for the RAF at a cost of five hundred million pounds. The decision to opt for...

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  8. EU ruling could see British workers seek compensation (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the European Court of Justice ruling which found the British Government guilty of breaching EU rules, by failing to protect workers rights during privatization processes. The ruling could see a...

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  9. London hospital closures vote (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    London News political correspondent Max Cotton reports on the debate and vote on the proposals for London hospital closures with announcement of result-narrow win for the government. With Commons speeches...

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  10. John Major’s honours system changes (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminister on Prime Minister John Major’s announcement of changes to the honours system. Includes speech by Major on the changes; exchange between Major and Labour Party leader...

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