Media ID 0237b-B |
My Word (BBC panel show) and Parliamentary Committee Stages (16 April 1986) of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill (the night Part Two was lost - anti discrimination measures)
Unique ID | 1126779939-65 | ||||||||||||||||||
Speakers | David Lange, Fran Wilde, Graeme Lee, Merv Wellington, Trevor Mallard, Venn Young | ||||||||||||||||||
Related media | 0237a-B, 0237b-A | ||||||||||||||||||
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Comments | Committee Stages span 0231 – 0238 | ||||||||||||||||||
Disclaimer | This summary gives general themes as to the content of this recording. It is not a verbatim transcript. Always refer back to the original audio. This is a working document and any amendments/corrections are welcome. |
| My Word (BBC panel show). A BBC radio panel game about words. |
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01:10 | Name the composer |
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05:30 | Name the singer |
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07:00 | Film titles |
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10:00 | Dancing |
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13:40 | Mood music |
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21:00 | Songs |
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28:00 | end music |
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| National Programme, music tracks |
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29:00 | “Falling in Love Again” Linda Ronstadt |
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31:50 | Talking about the book “The Rise and Decline of Nations” |
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| Continued Parliamentary debate and then vote on Part Two (anti discrimination) of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill |
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33:30 | Merv Wellington (?) - Human Rights Commission – If Part Two is passed there could be an increase in the amount of work.. appropriation .. You can’t accept the closure before the Committee because the Bill is out of order.. |
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35:40 | Chairman – ruling |
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36:10 | Graeme Lee – I want to welcome the Prime Minister back.. |
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36:30 | David Lange – I am for this Bill.. |
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36:45 | Lee – it is time he did stand up and speak out.. I’m addressing Part Two – totally reprehensible.. it cannot be justified.. it cannot be passed tonight.. Part Two has been drafted by lawyers from the international homosexual community |
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38:10 | Lee – “sexual orientation” implies from birth.. it would allow paedophilia.. |
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39:00 | Merv Wellington – point of order against Fran Wilde.. she should be restrained.. |
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40:00 | Chairman – ruling |
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40:15 | Lee – “sexual orientation” covers any sexual leaning or persuasion.. paedophilia .. incest.. point of order against the Member for Hamilton West.. moving amendments |
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42:30 | Fran Wilde – the claims are a complete perversion of what is stated in this Bill.. night after night .. they haven’t bothered to look at the truth.. |
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44:00 | Merv Wellington - voluntary workers.. voluntary organisations.. exempt from Part Two.. what does she mean |
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45:30 | Trevor Mallard – point of order |
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46:15 | Venn Young – point of order [continues on 0237b-A] |
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