Lamont in 2 scandals

Title

Lamont in 2 scandals

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

29 Nov 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:12

Description

There have been calls for the resignation of Chancellor Norman Lamont after it emerged he used taxpayers’ money to pay legal bills in a court fight to evict his tenant sex therapist Sara Dale and he is behind with credit card payments.Threshers spokesperson Jane Bridges(?) confirms Lamont spent money in one of their stores and labour deputy leader Margaret Beckett condemns his actions. Report by Oni Bhattacharya.

Contributors

Margaret Beckett; Oni Bhattacharya; Jane Bridges(?)

Keywords

Public finance; Resignation (political); Norman Lamont; Political scandals; Credit cards; Sara Dale; Threshers

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