Following his election victory, Major Chichester-Clark answers questions from a large media gathering.
Chichester-Clark comments that he will draw his cabinet from the people who are best able to do the job, irrespective of whether they supported his leadership. He also talks about his style of government which he will approach with style and energy. His position on 'one man, one vote' is to support the decision that it will be introduced in 1971.
Title: |
Chichester-Clark Press Conference |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:29 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
New Leader, First Press Conference |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
RTÉ News reports on the election of Major Chichester-Clark election as leader of the Unionist Party broadcast on 1 May 1969. |
Local Keywords: |
Northern Ireland 1969, New Prime Minister, Chichester-Clark, Unionist Party, Leadership, Press Conference, Northern Ireland, 1969 |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Wars and Conflict |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
01/05/1969 |
Production Year: |
1969 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
N2074/0069A |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Black and White |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
