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  1. Future of railways (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Transport Secretary David Howell Commons statement on the Transport Committee reports under Sir David Serpell and Alfred Goldstein into the financial prospects and future options for the railways, which rule...

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  2. Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on debate in the Commons on the Kings Cross Underground fire. Includes Transport Secretary Paul Channon launching an inquiry and responding to questions; Robert Hughes, Labour shadow transport...

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  3. Jubilee Line extension (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on proposals for the extension of London’s Jubilee Line. Transport Secretary, John MacGregor discusses the funding behind the project, and claims building is ready to go ahead. Simon Sperryn of the...

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  4. Pay as you go motorways (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Des Fahy interviews UK Transport Secretary John MacGregor on Green Paper proposals that motorists would pay to use the UK’s motorways in a pay as you go scheme, and the options for how it would work....

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  5. Breathalyzer law objections (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the objections of Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell to the alcohol breathalyzer law in the UK. Includes interview with Transport Secretary Norman Fowler responding to the objections and on efforts to...

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  6. Open skies policy for Europe (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Neil Kinnock, European Transport Commissioner, explains why he wants an open skies policy for the whole of Europe to the huge American domestic flights market. UK Transport Secretary Brian Mawhinney wants...

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  7. Rail freight grants proposal (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Tam Dalyell says he’s hopeful the government will invest more in the railways as a means of improving the environment. The Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson told him that they would consider...

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  8. Cecil Parkinson on rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with new Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, about the continuing rail strike. NUR leader, Jimmy Knapp has said he is looking to him for support, but Parkinson makes it clear he wants to see an...

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  9. Threats to Sid Weighell’s life (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former General Secretary of the NUR Sid Weighell as he promotes his book entitled A Hundred Years of Railway Weighells. He talks about attemps made on his life during the rail dispute of 1982....

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  10. Northern Line improvements (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on proposed improvements to the Northern Line route of London’s underground network with funding from the Government’s Private Finance Initiative. The plans come after the offer of a...

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