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  1. Parliamentary awards (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Havovi Todd reports on a Parliamentary awards ceremony given by The Spectator Magazine. Includes acceptance speeches by Parliamentarian of the Year Douglas Hurd; Party Leader of the Year, a nonplussed Paddy...

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  2. Concessions to be protected after rail privatisation (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on UK government plans to protect concessionary fares and railcards after rail services are privatized and franchised. Commons speeches from: Transport Secretary John MacGregor announcing climbdown...

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  3. Labour reaction to Post Office privatisation decision (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Trade and Industry spokesman Brian Wilson following the government decision not to privatise the Post Office and Parcelforce after Conservative backbench members refused to support the...

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  4. Electricity prices cut (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Opposition energy spokesman Brian Wilson thinks the electricity price cuts leaked today should have happened much earlier, and claims electricity companies have been making excessive profits.

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  5. Rail operators to be fined for late trains (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party transport spokesman Brian Wilson, responding to a Government announcement regarding plans to penalise private rail operators if their trains are late. Labour say the scheme could...

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  6. Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow transport spokesman Brian Wilson on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of rolling stock to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty...

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  7. Rail privatisation begins (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Commuters have had their first taste of privatisation after a weekend of embarrassment for the Government over its plans. The first private services in nearly half a century began yesterday from Stagecoach...

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  8. Railtrack safety report (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Conservative Government’s rail privatisation plans have suffered another blow after publication of a report claiming that urgent action by operating company Railtrack is needed if accidents are to be...

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  9. Railtrack under investigation after crash (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Transport Spokesman Brian Wilson on leaked accident investigation document from Railtrack into the accident near Stafford. Railtrack are acting as judge and jury on the accidents, he claims. Says...

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