Conservative leadership crisis
- Title
- Conservative leadership crisis
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- 6 May 1994
- Year of production
- 1994
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- Duration
- 00:02:13
- Description
- Peter Russell reports from the House of Commons after an embarrassing Conservative Party defeat in local elections raises questions over a leadership challenge to Prime Minister John Major. John Carlisle says he would consider standing if others decided he was right for the job. John Major says he will fight a challenge to his leadership and Labour Party leader John Smith and Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown comment. For Billboard programme.
- Contributors
- John Major; John Smith; Paddy Ashdown; John Carlisle; Peter Russell
- Keywords
- Elections; Politics; Internal politics; Conservative Party; Political leadership; Political parties; Local elections; Political leaders; John Major; Billboard (radio programme)
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