Day’s Parliamentary proceedings

Title

Day’s Parliamentary proceedings

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

10 Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:06:07

Description

Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time and other debates today at the House of Commons. Issues include energy shortages, MPs having second jobs, and Westminster palace strikes, finance. With speeches from Commons Leader, Norman St John-Stevas; Energy Minister, Hamish Gray; Conservative MP, Michael Morris; Bob Cryer MP; Conservative MP, Robert Kilroy Silk; Conservative MP, Nicholas Winterton; Peter Rees. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Rees; Hamish Gray; Robert Kilroy-Silk; Bob Cryer; Nicholas Winterton; Norman St John-Stevas; Michael Morris

Keywords

Politics; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Taxation; Parliamentary bills; Parliament; Energy resources; Fuels; Members of Parliament; Energy shortages; Oil; Rural areas

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