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  1. David Steel turns 50 (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Des Fahy interview with MP David Steel, who confirms that he will be pondering whether to stand for leader of the newly merged Social and Liberal Democratic party during a holiday break to celebrate his...

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  2. Abortion amendment bill debate (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reports on a parliamentary debate where a motion tabled by Liberal David Alton, on the Abortion Amendment Bill effectively failed due to a lack of time. Speeches by Sir Bernard Braine; David Steel;...

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  3. UK local elections-party reaction (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Emma Udwin reports on the results of the UK local elections (05/05/88). Includes interviews with Larry Whitty, Labour Party; Nicholas Ridley, Conservative Party; David Steel, SLD; John Cartwright, SDP.

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  4. David Steel bows out of SDLP leadership race (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Former Liberal leader David Steel has bowed out of the race for the leadership of the Social and Liberal Democrats. The two frontrunners are Steel’s former deputy, Alan Beith, and the favourite, Yeovil...

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  5. Reforms to official secrets act (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    The Official Secrets Act is to be reformed so that only information that is related to national security will be covered. Home Secretary Douglas Hurd announces to the Commons the areas to be changed;...

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  6. David Steel on Paddy Ashdown - SLD party conference (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following Paddy Ashdown’s speech at the SLD party conference, former SLD leader David Steel gives a positive assessment of his successor’s performance, despite having voted for Alan Beith. Interview by...

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  7. Steve Jones show - David Steel interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal leader David Steel talks to Parliamentary correspondent Paul Rowley about the decision to allow television cameras into the House of Commons for the first time. Broadcast on the Steve Jones Show.

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  8. Right to reply (to press reports) bill (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    A bill to allow individuals the right to reply when wrongly reported by the press was debated in parliament but is unlikley to become law, Paul Rowley reports with speeches by the bill’s sponsor Tony...

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  9. Iranian expulsions follow issuing of fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Spencer reports on worsening of Anglo-Iranian relations following the fatwa issued to Salman Rushdie over his book The Satanic Verses.Tehran has severed diplomatic relations and now Foreign Secretary...

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  10. Scottish Constitutional Convention (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Mark Smith reports on the Scottish Constitutional Convention, which the SNP has boycotted. Chairman, David Steel MP declares the claim of right; Alan Armstrong, organiser of the convention, talks about what...

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