Members’ interests

Title

Members’ interests

Genre

Interview; Discussion; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

25 Jun 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:45:02

Description

Members’ Interests. Presented by Graham Leach with analysis by George Jones of the Telegraph. Looks at Conservative Party leadership election with prospects for John Major and the challenge from John Redwood, David Evans, Michael Portillo, Michael Heseltine and Norman Lamont. Interview with Sir Edward Heath MP, on European integration, constituency problems, Conservative Party electorate, views of Margaret Thatcher in her memoirs on the Heath government. Interview with David Rendel Liberal MP on reasons for entering politics and we hear recordings as he goes about a typical day.

Contributors

Edward Heath; George Jones; Graham Leach; David Rendel

Keywords

UK; Conservative Party; European union; Political leadership; Edward Heath; Europe; Single currency (Europe); John Major; David Rendel

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