Major criticised on Europe

Title

Major criticised on Europe

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

29 Mar 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:44

Description

Peter Russell reports on a House of Commons debate where Prime Minister John Major was criticised by both opposition and Conservative MPs over Britain’s new voting rights in an expanded European Union. The speakers include Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown; Tony Marlow Tory MP; John Major; Edward Leigh Tory MP; Sir Marcus Fox, chairman of the 1922 Backbench Committee.

Contributors

John Major; Marcus Fox; Paddy Ashdown; Tony Marlow; Peter Russell; Edward Leigh

Keywords

Politics; UK; Great Britain; Prime ministers; Europe; John Major; EU

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