Peter Brooke says Sinn Fein talks possible

Title

Peter Brooke says Sinn Fein talks possible

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Nov 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:04:12

Description

Chairman of the Conservative Northern Ireland Committee Ivor Stanbrook on the remarks made by Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke that talks with Sinn Fein, the political wing of the IRA, may be possible. He says Brooke is not speaking for the British government and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher should remove him from office. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ivor Stanbrook

Keywords

Government; Internal politics; Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; IRA; Sinn Fein

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