All Historic Moments

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• Watch 9 June 1993: Norman Lamont resigns

  • Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009,

  • Duration: 8 mins 50 secs

  Norman Lamont delivers his resignation speech to the House of Commons.

• Watch 27 June 2007: Blair's farewell

  • Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009,

  • Duration: 1 min 75 secs

  Tony Blair takes to the despatch box for his last ever Prime Minister's Questions.

• Watch 10 June 2009: Sex crime reforms passed

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 16 mins 55 secs

  The Sexual Offences Bill defines consent to sex in law, creating a broader statutory offence, including male rape, for the first time.

• Watch 12 May 1992: Queen addresses MEPs

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 2 mins 18 secs

  Queen Elizabeth II offers support to the project of European Union.

• Watch 18 June 1998: Blair's vision for Europe

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 1 min 2 secs

  Tony Blair makes his first speech to the European Parliament in June 1998.

• Watch 11 October 1988: Pope heckled by Paisley

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 3 mins 18 secs

  Pope John Paul II is heckled by Northern Ireland MEP Ian Paisley.

• Watch 17 January 1995: 'Nationalism is war'

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 2 mins 33 secs

  President Mitterrand says a rise in nationalism could lead to war in Europe.

• Watch 16 December 1981: Thatcher demands a rebate

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 2 mins 75 secs

  Mrs Thatcher addresses MEPs on the issue of the British rebate.

• Watch 8 May 1985: Reagan marks peace in Europe

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 4 mins 82 secs

  President Reagan addresses MEPs, 40 years since the war in Europe ended.

• Watch 24 March 2009: Hannan v Brown

  • Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009,

  • Duration: 3 mins 25 secs

  Daniel Hannan attacks Gordon Brown over his handling of the economy.

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