Special Session on Persian Gulf Situation
The British House of Commons was recalled from recess by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to debate the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq and other… read more
The British House of Commons was recalled from recess by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to debate the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq and other developments in the Persian Gulf. This portion of the debate included the prime minister’s opening remarks. Members were informed about recent deaths caused by the IRA. close
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- Denis Healey Member, House of Commons United Kingdom->Labour Party
- Eric Heffer Member, House of Commons United Kingdom->Labour Party
- David Howell Chairman United Kingdom->Conservative Party
- Nigel Spearing Member, House of Commons United Kingdom->Labour Party
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Bernard Weatherill Speaker, House of Commons
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