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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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1997 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Speech to the Conservative Party Rally – 22 February 1997

February 22, 1997March 6, 2021 admin 1997, 1997 General Election, Conservative Party, Economy, Education, European Union, Labour Party, NHS, Social Chapter, Unemployment

Below is the text of Mr Major’s speech to the Conservative Party Rally, held in Birmingham on Saturday 22nd February

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1997 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

PMQT – 6 February 1997

February 6, 1997March 5, 2021 admin 1997, 1997 General Election, European Union, NHS, Social Chapter

Below is the text of Prime Minister’s Question Time from 6th February 1997. PRIME MINISTER:   Engagements Q1. Dr. Lynne

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1997 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Speech on Enterprise Europe and the Social Chapter – 4 February 1997

February 4, 1997March 5, 2021 admin 1997, Economy, Europe, European Union, Social Chapter

Below is the text of Mr Major’s speech on Enterprise Europe and the Social Chapter, made to the European Policy

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Message to Conservative Party Association Chairmen – 29 December 1996

December 29, 1996March 4, 2021 admin 1996, Conservative Party, Economy, Inflation, Social Chapter, Taxation, Unemployment

Below is the text of the New Year message sent by Mr Major to the Conservative Party Association Chairmen on

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Government Statement of European Court of Justice Ruling – 12 November 1996

November 12, 1996March 3, 2021 admin 1996, Maastricht Treaty, Social Chapter

Below is the text of the statement issued by 10 Downing Street on 12th November 1996 on the ruling by

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Doorstep Interview at Launch of Gas-Powered Cars – 12 November 1996

November 12, 1996March 3, 2021 admin 1996, Social Chapter

Below is the text of Mr Major’s doorstep interview whilst at a launch of gas-powered cars on 12th November 1996.

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

PMQT – 14 May 1996

May 14, 1996March 1, 2021 admin 1996, Cullen Report, Dunblane, Single Currency, Social Chapter

Below is the text of Prime Minister’s Question Time from 14th May 1996. PRIME MINISTER:   Engagements Q1. Mr. Harry

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

PMQT – 30 April 1996

April 30, 1996March 1, 2021 admin 1996, BSE, Crime, Social Chapter

Below is the text of Prime Minister’s Question Time from 30th April 1996. PRIME MINISTER:   Engagements Q1. Mr. Hinchliffe:

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Speech in Rugby – 26 April 1996

April 26, 1996March 1, 2021 admin 1996, European Union, Inflation, Maastricht Treaty, Social Chapter, Taxation, Unemployment

Below is the text of Mr Major’s speech in Rugby made on Friday 26th April 1996. PRIME MINISTER: Let me

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1996 Prime Minister (1990-1997) 

Mr Major’s Speech to the Institute of Directors – 24 April 1996

April 24, 1996March 1, 2021 admin 1996, Economy, Inflation, Institute of Directors, Interest Rates, Manufacturing, Social Chapter, Unemployment

Below is the text of Mr Major’s speech to the Institute of Directors in London on Wednesday 24th April 1996.

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