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Date: 10th December 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 193
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P193 CEEFAX 193 Fri 10 Dec 16:12/00 1/3 DESPATCH Richard Lister reports on Labour's ending of co-operation with the Government in the Commoms. At the heart of this conflict are the Government's plans to increase taxes and make employers pay more towards sick pay. The Government has limited the debate to three hours on each proposal in what is known as a "guillotine" measure. Labour leader John Smith has described the move as arrogant and has withdrawn co-operation over parliamentary business. Next News Politics Main News CityHeads
P193 CEEFAX 193 Fri 10 Dec 16:22/22 2/3 DESPATCH Richard Lister reports on Labour's ending of co-operation with the Government in the Commoms. As a Conservative MP opened a debate on trade and industry in this morning's session, Labour MP Dennis Skinner called out "I spy strangers". This ancient device which forces the Chamber to vote on whether the public gallery should be cleared. So few MPs were in the Chamber that under the rules of business they had to move on to the next item on the agenda. →Next News Politics Main News CityHeads
P193 CEEFAX 193 Fri 10 Dec 16:11/11 3/3 DESPATCH Richard Lister reports on Labour's ending of co-operation with the Government in the Commoms. This opening salvo from the Labour party is a warning of what the government can expect next week when the Commons debates the welfare legislation. Labout's non- co-operation means that every Conservative MP will be forced to vote on every measure if the government is to maintain its narrow majority. Home 110Politics 130World 160Summary 102Despatch 190Index 199Next News Politics Main News CityHeads