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  1. John Major’s first question time as Prime Minister (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on John Major’s first Prime Minister’s Question Time: Dennis Skinner heckles calling for Major to resign; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock wants the poll tax (community charge) abolished - Major...

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  2. Euro summit success (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    John Major reports to the Commons on the European Summit in Rome (his first as Prime Minister) outlining hopes for greater European co-operation without surrendering British sovereignty. Speeches in response...

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  3. Peter Murphy’s parliamentary awards (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Special

    Peter Murphy takes a tongue-in-cheek look at events in the House of Commons this week, giving awards for good and bad performances. The cast are Frank Haynes; Dennis Skinner; Geoffrey Dickens; Tony Banks;...

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  4. Militant MP Terry Fields investigated (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on an inquiry into the actions of Labour Militant MP Terry Fields, whose controversial ways are causing disarray in the Labour Party. With archive clip of Fields in the Commons; comment from Labour...

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  5. Collapse of BCCI bank (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the surprise announcement in the House of Commons of an inquiry into the collapse of bank BCCI, blaming of the Bank of England for not acting sooner and of the Government passing the buck. With...

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  6. Bankrupt property company to relocate Department of the Environment (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports on the possible relocation of the Department of the Environment to the Docklands area of London; and the financial state of property company Olympia and York that may be involved in the...

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  7. Labour conference - NEC election (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Rowley reports on the National Executive Committee election during the Labour Party conference in Blackpool.

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  8. Union leaders on pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Israel reports from TUC headquarters in London, on attempts by the unions to prevent pit closures. He talks to members of the NUM Executive and other union leaders, some of whom call for a general strike.

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  9. Miners rally at Westminster (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Simon Israel reports from Westminster on a mass rally attended by hundreds of miners as Parliament debates the future of coal pits. The Government has backed down on its plan to close 31 pits but British...

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  10. Narrow government win on pit closures (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports on a rowdy Parliamentary debate on the future of coal pits. The Government won the Commons vote approving its mine closure programme, after quelling a backbench rebellion. The Labour...

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