House of Commons proceedings
- Title
- House of Commons proceedings
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 6 Dec 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:03:42
- Description
- Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports on proceedings in the House of Commons with an attempt by David Winnick to order an emergency debate on cold weather payments for pensioners during the recent severe conditions. Speakers include: David Winnick; Dennis Canavan; Ian Lang, President of the Board of Trade; Nicholas Winterton; Sir Irvine Patnick; Gerry Bermingham; Speaker Betty Boothroyd.
- Contributors
- Nicholas Winterton; Betty Boothroyd; Dennis Canavan; Mark Demery; Ian Lang; David Winnick; Irvine Patnick; Gerry Bermingham
- Keywords
- Politics; Weather; Government; Labour Party; Social security; Parliament; Conservative Party; Political parties; House of Commons; Party politics; Pensioners (older people)
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