Backbench revolt over Hong Kong immigration

Title
Backbench revolt over Hong Kong immigration
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
16 Jan 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:03:25
Description
Peter Spencer reports on the Conservative backbench revolt over immigration from Hong Kong after the handover to the Chinese. Includes interviews with Chairman of the Backbench Home Affairs Committee Steven Norris; Home Secretary David Waddington; non-rebelling MP Teddy Taylor.
Contributors
Peter Spencer; Teddy Taylor; David Waddington; Steven Norris
Keywords
Politics; Great Britain; Conservative Party; Immigration; Political parties; Migration law; Refugees; Hong Kong; Colonial countries; Immigration services; Asylum seekers

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