Michael Mates’ allegations on Asil Nadir trial

Title

Michael Mates’ allegations on Asil Nadir trial

Genre

News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

30 Jun 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:33

Description

Report on the House of Commons resignation speech by former Northern Ireland Minister Michael Mates on failures in the ongoing trial of businessman Asil Nadir for fraud and his calls for a public inquiry (includes excerpt and interview). With reaction to the speech from Attorney General Sir Nicholas Lyell; Conservative MP, Keith Hampson; Conservative MP, Trevor Skeet; Labour’s Robin Cook. Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Robin Cook; Michael Mates; Keith Hampson; Kevin Murphy; Trevor Skeet; Nicholas Lyell

Keywords

Politics; Fraud; Conspiracy; Trials; Public inquiries; Cabinet ministers; Allegations; Resignation (political); Serious Fraud Office; Right to justice; Asil Nadir; Michael Mates

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