Liz Symons on Derek Lewis

Title

Liz Symons on Derek Lewis

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

19 Oct 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:23

Description

Speech by Liz Symons, leader of the First Division Association, on Derek Lewis’s dismissal as Head of the Prison Service following breakouts at Parkhurst and Whitemoor prisons on the Isle of Wight; Derek Lewis is to issue writ against Michael Howard for wrongful dismissal.

Contributors

Liz Symons

Keywords

Prisons; Dismissal from employment; Michael Howard; Home Office; Derek Lewis; Prison Service

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