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Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe find support

Title
Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe find support
Genre
Interview
TX Date
12 Jul 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:03:03
Description
Political correspondent Paul Rowley interviews Patrick McNair-Wilson, Conservative MP on Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley’s offensive remarks on Germany and European economic and monetary union in the Spectator magazine. Supports his comments and says we do need to keep the past (WW2) in mind, and he does not need to resign.
Contributors
Patrick McNair-Wilson
Keywords
Politics; Margaret Thatcher; EEC; Conservative Party; European union; Germany; Periodicals; Economic systems; Second World War (1939-1945); Europe; Sovereignty; International monetary systems; John Major; Germany FR; Douglas Hurd; Nicholas Ridley; Spectator

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