House of Commons tributes to the Queen Mother

Title

House of Commons tributes to the Queen Mother

Genre

Speech; Tribute

TX Date

13 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:19:29

Description

Tributes from the House of Commons to the Queen Mother ahead of her 90th birthday. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Labour leader Neil Kinnock and Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown all send tributes. Also speaking are: Sir Bernard Braine; Ulster Union MP Ken Maginnis; MP Sir Alan Glyn; MP Sir Ian Stewart; SDP MP Robert Maclennan; Patrick Cormack MP. Speaker of the House, Bernard Weatherill leads proceedings.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock; Ian Stewart; Paddy Ashdown; Patrick Cormack; Ken Maginnis; Bernard Weatherill; Robert Maclennan; Bernard Braine; Alan Glyn

Keywords

Parliament; House of Commons; Royal family; Royalty; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; Birthdays

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