EU offer British beef rescue plan

Title

EU offer British beef rescue plan

Genre

Speech

TX Date

30 Mar 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:00:15

Description

EU leaders have promised to draw up a rescue plan to bring the British beef industry back from the brink of collapse after the BSE scare. UK Prime Minister John Major makes it clear he’s keeping a firm stance over European Union reform. He says there’s no question of doing deals because of BSE.

Contributors

John Major

Keywords

Politics; UK; British; International relations; Beef; Government policy; Beef industry; EU; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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