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Queen’s speech, 15/11/95

Title
Queen’s speech, 15/11/95
Genre
Speech
TX Date
16 Nov 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:04:04
Description
Queen Elizabeth II’s speech at The State Opening of Parliament, 15/11/95. The session contains sixteen bills; including the government’s approach to the European Union; the peace process in Northern Ireland; reform of the United Nations; the forthcoming budget; the Channel Tunnel; the economy; digital television; the construction of the high speed Channel Tunnel rail link with London’s Kings Cross; moves to increase competitiveness; expanding nursery education with the introduction of a voucher system; toughening up of the immigration laws; rules on cross-media ownership are to be relaxed; laws against organised crime and against drug dealers; divorce laws.
Contributors
Queen Elizabeth II
Keywords
Legislation; Parliament; House of Commons; Speeches

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