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- BFI identifier618030
- Date1994-05-17 (Television)
- Production countryScotland, United Kingdom
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- SynopsisDEVOLUTION DOLRUMS After the death of Labour Party leader John Smith the programme analyses the committment of the Labour Party to devolution. Gerry Malone (Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party) is interviewed and states that he thinks the new Labour leader would find it harder to push through constitutional reforms. A studio discussion between John Reid (Labour MP) and Menzies Campbell (Liberal Deomcrat MP). RULES OF SUCCESSION Paul McKinney reports on the new system to elect the next Labour Party leader. Includes interviews with Jimmy Allinson (Scottish Labour organiser 1977-91); Robert Thompson (Scottish Secretary GMB union); and John Galss (USDAW union). Members of the Garnock Valley Labour Club, Kilbirnie also express their views. Studio interview with Jack McConnell, Secretary Scottish Labour Party. STRANGENESS IN THE HOUSE Rae Stewart reports from Westminster on the strange atmosphere in the House of Commons following the suspension of political hostilities prior to John Smith's funeral. Nick Comfort (Political Editor Daily Record newspaper), Michael Brunson (ITN reporter), George Robertson MP, and Allan Stewart MP all contribute. (Synopsis)
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Scottish Questions[17/05/94] (Original)
Rules of Succession (Alternative)
Devolution Doldrums (Alternative)
Strangeness in the House (Alternative)
Category
Non Fiction- Scottish Questions
Series Work - 782170
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- +Scottish Questions[17/05/94]
Work - 618030 - 1994-05-17 (Television)
Scotland - TV - Non Fiction
- +Scottish Questions[17/05/94]
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