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  1. 10 pits to close, future of 21 in balance (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports from Westminster on Commons proceeding where the Government backing down on its plan to close 31 coal pits. British Coal has been told to shut down 10 but must wait until after a statutory...

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  2. Cash for questions exposed (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Following the Sunday Times’s cash-for-questions expose that Conservative MPs David Tredinnick and Graham Riddick had accepted £1000 a piece to ask parliamentary questions, the House of Commons decides...

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  3. More British aircraft to aid in Bosnia (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the UK sending more war planes, notably twelve RAF Jaguar aircraft, to Bosnia as part of a relief effort by the European community. Speakers are Prime Minister John Major; Labour Party leader John...

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  4. Death of Ian Gow - Paddy Ashdown reaction (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown pays tribute to the late Conservative MP, Ian Gow, who died this morning following an IRA car bomb attack. Ashdown warns other MPs to step up their personal security,...

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  5. Commons debates BCCI bank collapse (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Commons debate on the BCCI bank closure and how much ministers knew beforehand including former Chancellor John Major following revelations international terrorists held accounts in the bank. The...

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  6. 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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  7. George Galloway visits Iraq and praises Saddam (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview

    Peter Russell reports from the House of Commons on negative reaction after Labour MP George Galloway appeared to praise Saddam Hussein while in Iraq. Commons speeches at Prime Minister’s Question Time from...

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  8. Major vetoes appointment of new EC president (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference

    David Addis reports on UK Prime Minister John Major’s blocking of the appointment of Belgian Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene as new EC President at the Corfu summit, all other members supported his...

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  9. New guidelines for discharged mental health patients (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Tanya Hines reports on the Government introducing new controls for those discharged from psychiatric hospitals following concerns over recent violent incidents and the care in the community strategy....

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  10. Thatcher to stand down as MP (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Margaret Thatcher’s announcement she will not be standing at the next election for her constituency of Finchley. Includes cuts of Thatcher speeches, mainly focusing on her anti-European views and...

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