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  1. Bernard Weatherill to retire as Speaker (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Philippa Budgen(?) interviews Sir Bernard Weatherill on his retirement as the Speaker of the House of Commons at the end of this session. He describes the reasons he thinks the British Parliamentary system...

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  2. Ian Paisley suspended from House of Commons (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Allen reports on events in the House of Commons leading to the suspension of Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader The Reverend Ian Paisley being asked to leave the chamber. Includes actuality of...

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  3. Railway privatisation proposals unpopular (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the new railways bill, which has been defeated in the House of Lords. There is uproar in the Commons, and Deputy Speaker, Geoffrey Lofthouse, struggles to make himself heard. Transport Secretary,...

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  4. Emergency Commons debate following invasion Falkland Islands (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Closing part of the emergency House of Commons debate on 3 April 1982 to discuss the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina the previous day, and following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...

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  5. Emergency Commons debate following Falklands invasion (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Part of the emergency House of Commons debate on 3 April 1982 called to discuss the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina the previous day, and following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...

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  6. Thatcher attacked over Gulf troop build-up (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Sally Arthy reports on a House of Commons debate where Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher came under fire accused of being a war-mongerer following the decision to send British troops to the Gulf following the...

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