26/04/2013
The parliamentary year has come to an end with the traditional ceremony of Prorogation. Rachel Byrne reports on the final day of the annual session in the Commons and the Lords.
The new 大象传媒 Director General Tony Hall has been facing the questions of MPs on the final day of the Parliamentary year. Rachel Byrne follows the special session of the Commons Culture committee.
Also on the programme.
* Highlights of the traditional ceremony of Prorogation, as the arguments over Bills are finally concluded.
* Brian Taylor reports on the fierce debate in the Edinburgh Parliament over the currency that Scotland would adopt if it voted to become an independent nation in 2014.
* Peter Mulligan reports on how the Bank of England intends raising money to cover its increased running costs.
* Viv Robins reports on peers exchanges over visa regulations.
* And MPs complain about pot-holes in the road!
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