Transcript of an interview with John Major, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on 4 September 1994. On 31 August the Provisional IRA announced a cessation of military activities from midnight. In this interview Major discusses the permanency of this ceasefire and the potential for future negotiations with the republican movement. On 13 October the Combined Loyalist Military Command also announced a paramilitary ceasefire.
Date of Release/Broadcast: 4 September 1994
Name of First Interviewee: John Major
Role at time of Interview: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Purpose: News
Media: Transcript
Copyright:
Link: Read the transcript
Programme/Book/Article: johnmajor.co.uk
Time Period covered: 1994
Key Individuals: John Major, Albert Reynolds
Key Words: Provisional IRA, ceasefire, Irish government, religion