Speech to Finchley Rotary
Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Venue: | Finchley |
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Editorial comments: | Lunch. See Finchley Press, 1 October 1965. "Mrs Thatcher spoke about the task of the Speaker of the House of Commons. She described the qualities needed for such a strenuous position as "not necessarily those of a genius, but of ordinary qualities to an extraordinary degree" Mrs Thatcher continued by outlining the intricacies of procedure surrounding the election of a new Speaker. She also described the enormous activities which were being carried out in and around the House at present despite the Parliamentary recess". |
Importance ranking: | Minor |
Word count: | nil |
Themes: | Parliament |