Fishing quotas Commons defeat

Title

Fishing quotas Commons defeat

Genre

Interview

TX Date

22 Dec 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:03:27

Description

Telephone interview with fishing minister, Tony Baldry, about the defeat for the Government in the House of Commons about a deal with Europe to reduce British fish catches. Baldry dismisses claims the Government has committed a u-turn over its policy following this week’s vote and outlines the benefits for the fishing industry. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tony Baldry

Keywords

Parliamentary bills; UK; Great Britain; International relations; Parliamentary debates; Fishing rights; Fishing industry; Europe; Fish; Fisheries policy

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