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George Mackay on new plans for quick divorces (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on new Government plans to allow quick, no-fault divorces. Lord Chancellor, Lord Mackay (James Mackay) is interviewed on the proposals in his Green Paper, and issues such as easy divorce and what...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.14: Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 14 Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 23rd January 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Mackay on his proposed radical legal changes (1989)

Genre

Interview

Lord Chancellor, Lord Mackay (James Mackay), on his proposed plans for changes to the way the legal profession operates. In a series of consultative Green Papers, the Government will recommend an ending of...

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Divorce law changes (1995)

Genre

News report; Speech

Alison Hodgkins reports back to studio reporter (not identified) on the Government’s long-awaited plans, published today, to reform the divorce laws. We hear the proposals being set out by the Lord...

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Lord Mackay on legal aid reform (1989)

Genre

Interview

The Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay (James Mackay) talks about changes in the legal aid system allowing children to receive legal aid in their own right and previous instances where children have not been...

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Andrew Mackay win in Stetchford (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Conservative candidate, Andrew Mackay, on his by-election win in Stetchford, Birmingham, result’s effect on Lib-Lab pact and possible reflection of national view. Male interviewer not...

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Bill Clinton welcomed to UK Parliament (1995)

Genre

Speech

The Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay of Clashfern (James Mackay) welcomes US President Bill Clinton to the Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster during an official visit to Britain with his wife Hillary....

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DSS cuts planned (1996)

Genre

Interview

Right-wingers in the Conservative Party have long pressed for radical reform of the social security system to cut public spending. Junior minister John Mackay, Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish says the proposed...

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Legal white paper (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Legal correspondent, Tim Crook reports on proposed changes to the legal system in England and Wales introduced by the Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay (James Mackay). Includes excerpt from House of Lords speech...

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Call for women and ethnic minority judges (1993)

Genre

Interview

Report on Lord Mackay (James Mackay), the Lord Chancellor’s speech calling for more women and people from ethnic monirities to apply to be judges. Includes interview with Mackay (also on his controversial...

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