Liberal Democrat conference- constitutional reform approved

Title

Liberal Democrat conference- constitutional reform approved

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

11 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:12

Description

Paul Rowley reports from the Liberal Democrats conference in Bournemouth which has unanimously approved the party’s programme for constitutional reform involving a bill of rights, a freedom of information act, and proportional representation, the centrepiece of any deal with other parties in the event of a hung parliament. Includes speeches by Robert Maclennan Lib Dem home affairs spokesman; former Labour MP Gwynoro Jones; former Conservative MP Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler; former party leader Sir David Steel; campaign director Des Wilson.

Contributors

David Steel; Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler; Paul Rowley; Des Wilson; Robert Maclennan; Gwynoro Jones

Keywords

Politics; Political conferences; Conferences; Proportional representation; Political reform; Liberal Democrats; Bournemouth

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