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  1. Maastricht vote won by narrow margin (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on the House of Commons vote for the Maastricht Treaty, which has been won by a very narrow margin. Contributions from Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Fowler; Labour Foreign Affairs...

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  2. Child benefit increase (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports on the Commons announcement by Social Security Secretary Tony Newton of an apparent u-turn with an increase of £1 a week in child benefit for the eldest child and speeches responding...

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  3. Health trusts plans defended (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Government defending its policy introducing Health Trusts. With debate in the House of Commons, speeches from Health Secretary Willie Waldegrave; shadow Health Secretary Robin Cook; Liberal...

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  4. Emergency Commons debate about BSE (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    In tonight’s emergency debate in the Commons Agriculture Minister Douglas Hogg announced a ban on the sale of meat from cows older than 30 months at the time of their slaughter. It was a predictably robust...

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  5. Student grants backbench revolt (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the revolt by Conservative Party backbenchers over the Government’s plans to cut student grants. Includes Commons speeches by Conservative MPs Nicholas Winterton, Harry Greenway, Michael Latham...

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  6. Reaction to Budget (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Chris Chambers reports on the Budget, with tax cuts planned for nearer the election as a vote winner, and likely Tory rebellion over upcoming vote on extension of VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent (the...

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  7. Concessions to be protected after rail privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on UK government plans to protect concessionary fares and railcards after rail services are privatized and franchised. Commons speeches from: Transport Secretary John MacGregor announcing climbdown...

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  8. Hostile reaction to interest rates rise (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Ging reports on hostile reaction to Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s interest rates rise announced this morning, with fears over its effect on business and the housing market. Includes interviews with...

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  9. Tories lose VAT on fuel vote (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Max Cotton speaks to Tory rebel MPs as they emerge from Westminster following the Conservative Government losing the vote to raise VAT on fuel to 17.5 percent, leaving a large hole in Chancellor Kenneth...

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  10. New Statesman parties amid allegations over Major’s private life (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the party at the Houses of Parliament to celebrate the eightieth birthday of New Statesman, ironically after Prime Minister John Major and caterer Clare...

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