Northern Ireland negotiation

Title

Northern Ireland negotiation

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Jan 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:23

Description

MP Tony Benn talks to George Matheson about wish to see negotiations for British withdrawal from Northern Ireland and the so-called Downing Street Declaration. Speaks after a press conference by him and Jeremy Corbyn MP on publishing Sinn Fein’s account of need for clarification of the process, they published it due to media ban on Gerry Adams. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Tony Benn; George Matheson

Keywords

Internal politics; Armed forces; Northern Ireland; Media; Terrorism; Ireland; Sinn Fein; Peacebuilding; Gerry Adams; Drivetime (radio programme); Jeremy Corbyn

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