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Fookes on overcrowding in prison (1978)

Genre
Interview

Conservative MP Janet Fookes on overcrowding in Britain’s prisons and the benefits of weekend prisons. Fookes argues that there needs to be a change in the fines system and that anyone who is dangerous...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Dog registration scheme (1991)

Genre
News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview

Report on the debate in Parliament over having a dog registration scheme as part of the Dangerous Dogs Act, the scheme was eventually rejected. Includes Commons speeches from Conservative MP Dame Janet...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Speaker suspends Commons proceedings (1990)

Genre
News report; Parliamentary debate

The Speaker was forced to suspend proceedings yesterday after the Commons erupted following accusations junior Scottish office minister Michael Forsyth has business links with a private lobbying company....
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Conservatives win backbench revolt over national dog register (1990)

Genre
News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

The Government has narrowly survived a House of Commons backbench revolt which would have forced it to introduce a compulsory nationwide dog register. The scheme was rejected by just twelve votes after fifty...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Maastricht treaty becomes act but not yet ratified (1993)

Genre
News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate

Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the Maastricht Treaty Bill becoming an Act of Parliament but unable to be ratified until the Social Chapter is accepted, a vote the Government...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Decision makers (1981)

Genre
Documentary; Interview; Speech

Decision Makers presenteed by Peter Murphy, on charities and the Charity Commissioners. Looks at Unification Church (aka The Moonies); religious sects and charitable status; public schools; Quebec Charitable...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Speaker Bernard Weatherill to retire (1991)

Genre
Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on Speaker of the House of Commons Bernard Weatherill retiring before the next election, after 8 years; his celebrity after Parliament was televised; and possible candidates to take over including...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio