Arms to Iraq affair

Title

Arms to Iraq affair

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Jun 1995

Year of production

1995

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:06:18

Description

Interview with shadow Trade Secretary, Jack Cunningham, following a Parliamentary debate on the Arms to Iraq scandal. Cunningham claims the House has been misled about the affair in the past and despite the Commons defeat of the Labour Party motion calling for an independent inquiry into the scandal, he still feels MPs and the public are owed an explanation. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Jack Cunningham

Keywords

Companies; Government; Exports; UK; Arms sales; Arms industry; Iraq; Political scandals; BMARC

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.