Tony Benn: Speaking Up in Parliament

Synopsis: Extracts from speeches made in in the House of Commons by Tony Benn, Socialist MP for Chesterfield. Topics include pit closures (21 Oct 92), fox hunting (14 Feb 92), nuclear weapons (14 Jan 92), the ordination of women (29 Oct 93), the Gulf War (6 Sep 90), arms sales to Iraq (23 Nov 92), motion of no confidence (22 Nov 90), Britain and Europe (20 Nov 91), point of order on the Sinn Fein president (26 Oct 93) and election of the Speaker (27 Apr 92).
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.
Year of production: 1994
Availability: Sale; 1996 sale: £11.00 (+VAT +p&p) (BUFVC)
Subjects: Politics & government
Keywords: Benn, Tony; House of Commons; Parliament

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