Roger Thomas MP resigns over sex scandal

Title

Roger Thomas MP resigns over sex scandal

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

3 Mar 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:26

Description

Report on MP Dr Roger Thomas resigning his seat in the House of Commons after being convicted of a sex offence. Carmarthen Labour Party chairman David Williams breaks the news and says they will select another candidate. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

David Williams

Keywords

Politics; Members of Parliament; Wales; Resignation (political); Sexual offences; Political scandals; Roger Thomas; Carmarthen

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