Ivor Stanbrook calls for redrawing of Irish border

Title

Ivor Stanbrook calls for redrawing of Irish border

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Oct 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:33

Description

Following the explosion of two IRA proxy bombs killing 6 soldiers in Northern Ireland Conservative MP Ivor Stanbrook explains his idea for the policy to end IRA violence - redrawing the boundary between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and relocating people. He says the re-introduction of the death penalty would not deter extremists and integration of Northern Ireland into the UK is the only answer. Male interviewer Martin Young?

Contributors

Ivor Stanbrook; Martin Young?

Keywords

Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Death penalty; Ireland; IRA; Bombs; Religious conflicts

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