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02/07/2015

Sean Curran reports as the defence secretary says MPs should consider backing air strikes on IS extremists in Syria, and Labour condemns the English Votes for English Laws plan.

Sean Curran reports from Westminster where the Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, says MPs should consider the case for the RAF to attack IS extremists in Syria. And Labour and the SNP call plans to strengthen the voting rights of English MPs an outrage.
In the Lords, a leading human rights lawyer, Lord Lester, describes the Conservatives as a "government of zealots" for threatening to "tear up" the Human Rights Act. And a Conservative peers calls for a Constitutional Convention.

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Thu 2 Jul 2015 23:30

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