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MPs ask questions about the misfiring of a nuclear missile, Sean Curran follows the defence secretary's dramatic statement. Plus the best of the rest of Monday in Parliament.

MPs accuse the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon of a cover-up over a malfunctioning missile fired from a UK Trident submarine. Sean Curran reports on some lively exchanges in the Commons.
Also on the programme:
* Politicians in Northern Ireland react to the shooting of a police officer in Belfast at the weekend.
* The Government unveils its new industrial strategy.
* MPs hear about the reality of cuts in social care budgets in England.
* Should there be less packaging around the products we buy in shops?

28 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Jan 2017 08:31

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  • Tue 24 Jan 2017 08:31

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