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Clause 28 - Protests in Parliament

Title
Clause 28 - Protests in Parliament
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate
TX Date
3 Feb 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:04:20
Description
Report on a parliamentary debate on the NHS nurses’ dispute over funding and wages. Also includes reports on abseiling lesbians in the House of Lords over the Clause 28 bill on promoting homosexuality; Education Reform Bill. Includes speeches by Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock; Brian Sedgemore; interview with Rachel Cox, lesbian protester. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock; Brian Sedgemore; Rachel Cox
Keywords
Legislation; Labour disputes; Wages; Wage policy; Health services; Education; NHS; Nurses; Demonstrations; Homosexuality; Lesbians; Gender minorities; Local Government Act 1988

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