Tony Benn on sacking from Commons committee

Title

Tony Benn on sacking from Commons committee

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Dec 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Max Cotton interviews veteran Labour MP, Tony Benn, following his sacking from the House of Commons committee investigating the cash for questions affair. The move followed Tony Benn’s publication of his own report of the committee’s private proceedings. He insists its meetings should be held in public.

Contributors

Tony Benn; Max Cotton

Keywords

House of Commons; Members of Parliament; Politicians; Tony Benn; Dismissal from employment; Political scandals

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