David Mellor resignation statement in House of Commons

Title

David Mellor resignation statement in House of Commons

Genre

Speech

TX Date

28 Sep 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:10:42

Description

David Mellor makes a personal statement in the House of Commons regarding his resignation as Heritage Secretary. He criticises tabloid newspapers as using amoral methods. He also expresses sadness at losing the opportunity to run the department he helped establish.

Contributors

David Mellor

Keywords

Government; Conservative Party; Cabinet ministers; Resignation (political); David Mellor

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