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- PP - Political papers: Parliamentary papers
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Ref No	WEA/PP/V/12
AltRefNo	0561768
Collection	Bernard Weatherill Papers
Title	Video of 'Central Lobby', 17 May 1990
Date	17 May 1990
Extent	1 videocassette (VHS, 30 min.)
Description	This video contains a regional political programme 'Central Lobby', made by Central Independant Television and broadcast in the Midlands. The presenter is Judy Laybourn and the items covered are the rise of right wing political parties in Britain, the lack of safety checks on drivers once they have passed their driving tests, an interview with Weatherill following hints of his retirement as Speaker, and a forthcoming private members bill on footpaths. The interview with Weatherill is about his trials and tribulations as the first Speaker to have his actions viewed on television. In his interview he comments on the additional pressures on the Speaker from MP's who want to be seen to be heard. Excerpts of him dealing with rowdy scenes and criticism of is conduct of debates is included.
Notes	Previous reference number: WEA/PP/V12/0561768
Subject	Political parties
	Cars
	Footpaths
	Television
	Parliamentary bills
Related Person	Laybourn, Judy, (fl 1990), television presenter
Associated Organisation	ITV Network Ltd
Associated Organisation	Central Independent Television
Category	Moving image recordings
Access conditions	This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU. On site access at the University of Kent only. Access to audio-visual recordings is through digital listening/viewing copies. The University of Kent acknowledges the intellectual property rights of those named as contributors in this recording and the rights of those not identified
Copyright	Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study.
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