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The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Commons Statement on the Council of Europe Meeting in Dublin – 16 December 1996

December 16, 1996 admin 1996, Dublin European Council, European Council, European Union, Single Currency

Below is the text of Mr Major’s Commons statement on the Council of Europe meeting held in Dublin on 16th

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Press Conference in Dublin – 14 December 1996

December 14, 1996March 4, 2021 admin 1996, Dublin European Council, ECOFIN, European Council, European Union, Maastricht Treaty, Single Currency

Below is the text of Mr Major’s press conference held in Dublin on Saturday 14th December 1996. PRIME MINISTER: Let

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Presidency Conclusions Following the Dublin European Council – 14 December 1996

December 14, 1996March 4, 2021 admin 1996, Belarus, Canada, Drugs, Dublin European Council, East Timor, ECOFIN, European Council, European Union, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States, Zaire

Below is the text of the Presidency Conclusions following the Dublin European Council meeting on the 13th and 14th December

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the European Council (II) – 14 December 1996

December 14, 1996March 4, 2021 admin 1996, Dublin European Council, European Council, European Union, Single Currency

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the European Council, made during an interview held in Dublin on

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Comments on the European Council (I) – 14 December 1996

December 14, 1996March 4, 2021 admin 1996, Dublin European Council, European Council, European Union, Single Currency

Below is the text of Mr Major’s comments on the European Council, made during an interview held in Dublin on

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1994 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Commons Statement on the 1994 European Council at Essen – 12 December 1994

December 12, 1994February 24, 2021 admin Bosnia, Essen European Council, European Council, European Union, Maastricht Treaty, Single Currency

Below is the text of Mr Major’s Commons statement on the 1994 European Council at Essen, made on 12th December

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1993 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Commons Statement on the 1993 European Council in Copenhagen – 23 June 1993

June 23, 1993February 21, 2021 admin 1993, 1993 Copenhagen European Council, Bosnia, European Community, European Council, European Union, Maastricht Treaty

Below is the text of Mr Major’s Commons statement, made on 23rd June 1993, on the 1993 European Council which

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Speech to Conservative Women’s Conference – 27 June 1991

June 27, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, Citizen''s Charter, Conservative Women's Conference, Education, European Council

Below is the text of Mr Major’s speech made to the Conservative Women’s Conference in London on June 27th 1991.

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Joint Press Conference with President Mitterrand – 24 June 1991

June 24, 1991February 17, 2021 admin 1991, EMU, European Council, France, François Mitterrand, GATT, Maastricht, Schengen

Below is the text of Mr Major’s joint press conference with President Mitterrand, held in Dunkirk on Monday 24th June

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1991 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

PMQT – 25 April 1991

April 25, 1991February 16, 2021 admin 1991, Agriculture, Community Charge, Council Tax, European Council, Kuwait

Below is the text of Prime Minister’s Question Time from 25th April 1991. PRIME MINISTER   Agriculture Spending Q1. Mr.

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