Falklands defence committee report

Title

Falklands defence committee report

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Jun 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:51

Description

Paul Maurice reports on the findings of a House of Commons Select Committee on Defence report into defence of the Falkland Islands and the costs of a Fortess Falklands policy. Includes interview with committee member Bruce George, Labour MP; Tam Dalyell, Labour MP.

Contributors

Tam Dalyell; Paul Maurice; Bruce George

Keywords

Reports; Airports; Parliament; Great Britain; House of Commons; Defence policy; Public expenditure; Colonial countries; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Sovereignty; Warships; Committees; Wars (events); Merchant shipping

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