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23/04/2012

Susan Hulme and the 大象传媒's parliamentary team report as the Chancellor defends his decision to commit a further 10 billion pounds to the International Monetary Fund.

The Chancellor defends his decision to lend a further 拢10 billion to the International Monetary Fund.
George Osborne tells MPs it is in Britain's national interest to provide the extra funding. But Labour and Conservative MPs criticise the move.
In the House of Lords, peers defeat the Government again over its plans for legal aid in England and Wales.
And MPs pay tribute to former Labour MP Jack Ashley - Lord Ashley of Stoke - who died last week.
Susan Hulme and team report on today's events in Parliament.

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Mon 23 Apr 2012 23:30

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