Party Relations - Key Facts

Question 1

Name of the Cabinet memebers accused of having extramartial affairs

Answer 1

• Tim Yeo
• David Mellor

Question 2

Equiry set up by Major into illegal arms dealings

Answer 2

Scotts Equiry

Question 3

Company that supplied arms components to Iraq

Answer 3

Matrix Chruchill

Question 4

Name of the MP involved in the Cash-for-Questions Affair

Answer 4

Neil Hamilton

Question 5

Independent that defeated Neil Hamilton

Answer 5

Martin Bell

Question 6

Name of the Private Eye satire on John Major

Answer 6

The Secret Diary of John Major aged 47 and 3/4

Question 7

Steve Bell draw John Major as …

Answer 7

Grey Superhero wearing his Y-fronts on top of his trousers

Question 8

Main thing that divided the Conservative Party

Answer 8

Europe

Question 9

Challenger to Major in the 1995 Leadership election

Answer 9

John Redwood

Question 10

Results for the 1995 Leadership election

Answer 10

• Major - 218
• Redwood - 89

Question 11

Labour’s ‘Spin Doctor’

Answer 11

Peter Mandelson

Question 12

Signalled the split of Labour with the Trade Unions

Answer 12

Ending the Labour Party’s support for close shop union agreements

Question 13

Person who replaced Neil Kinncok

Answer 13

John Smith

Question 14

Voting system that John Smith introduced for the Labour Party

Answer 14

‘One member, One Vote’

Question 15

Person who replaced John Smith

Answer 15

Tony Blair