Teddy Taylor asks Major to listen on Europe

Title

Teddy Taylor asks Major to listen on Europe

Genre

Interview

TX Date

29 Dec 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:27

Description

Interview with Tory Euro rebel MP Teddy Taylor, where he makes a plea for Prime Minister John Major to listen to his constituents and to Party members and hold a referendum on UK role in the European Union. The call comes despite the PM’s calls for Conservative Party unity in 1995 with a warning the issue could destroy the Party from within. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Teddy Taylor

Keywords

Referenda; Conservative Party; Political parties; Prime ministers; Europe; John Major; EU; EC

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