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Issues discussed during Sunday’s 'question time’included the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), Britain’s largest trade union, whic… read more

Issues discussed during Sunday’s 'question time’included the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), Britain’s largest trade union, which has a membership of over one million individuals. Conservative members of the House of Commons criticized the Labour Party for their close affiliation with the unions. Another issue was the allegation of fraud against the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, an institution owned by Abu Dhabi, and the subsequent closure of the bank. Throughout the week in Parliament, member John Brown, a conservative, wore a silk top hat to protest the inadequate compensation given to British soldiers injured in Canada. close

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Question Time

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Program ID:
19110-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Foreign Legislature
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Jul 14, 1991 | 9:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 15, 1991 | 3:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jul 14, 1991 | 9:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 15, 1991 | 12:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 15, 1991 | 3:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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