John Major reshuffles cabinet

Title

John Major reshuffles cabinet

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

20 Jul 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Peter Russell reports from Westminster where 4 ministers have been sacked after the Prime Minister reshuffled his Cabinet team. There’ll be 5 new cabinet ministers faces in the biggest shake-up since John Major took office. Includes reaction from Jeremy Hanley, new chairman of the Conservative Party; David Blunkett Labour MP; chairman of the Conservative 1922 Committee, Sir Marcus Fox MP; James Cran, Tory MP; acting Labour Party leader Margaret Beckett.

Contributors

Marcus Fox; Jeremy Hanley; David Blunkett; Margaret Beckett; James Cran; Peter Russell

Keywords

Politics; Government; Conservative Party; Members of Parliament; Prime ministers; Politicians; Cabinet ministers; Jeremy Hanley

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