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Thursday 18th November 2010

Matthew Hancock: Sorting out Ireland is very strongly in the interest of the UK

  • 10:56
  • Matthew Hancock MP
    • 18/11/10
    • Matthew Hancock MP, Business, Innovation and Skill...
    • Sky News

Mr Hancock said helping Ireland was in the UK’s national interest, and... Continue reading

Yvette Cooper: Considering disadvantaged is crucial at a time of cuts

  • 08:42
  • Yvette Cooper MP
    • 18/11/10
    • Yvette Cooper MP, Shadow home secretary
    • Today, BBC Radio 4

Ms Cooper said the need for a law requiring councils to tackle social ... Continue reading

BBC Trust chairman: There is no doubt the firm has a grip on senior management pay

  • 08:26
  • Sir Michael Lyons
    • 18/11/10
    • Sir Michael Lyons, Former BBC Trust Chairman
    • Today, Radio 4

Sir Michael denied that the BBC had lost its grip on senior management... Continue reading

Lord Carlile: Criticism of Gitmo civilian trials is merely political

  • 08:15
  • Lord Carlile
    • 18/11/10
    • Lord Carlile, Liberal Democrat Peer
    • Today, BBC Radio 4

Lord Carlile described comments made by those who criticised President... Continue reading

Grant Shapps: We are going to stop this state fuelled rise in rents

  • 07:58
  • Grant Shapps MP
    • 18/11/10
    • Grant Shapps MP, Tory Party chairman
    • Today, BBC Radio 4

Mr Shapps said the government's housing benefit payments had led to a ... Continue reading

Bob Neill: We are clearing up Labour's mess over business rates

  • 07:55
  • Bob Neill MP
    • 18/11/10
    • Bob Neill MP, Conservative MP
    • BBC Radio 5Live Breakfast

Mr Neill said rises to business rates, which are set to particularly a... Continue reading

Wednesday 17th November 2010

Lord Lamont: UK must support Ireland

  • 22:45
  • Lord Lamont
    • 17/11/10
    • Lord Lamont, Former Chancellor
    • Newsnight, BBC2

Lord Lamont said Britain's economy was entwined with Ireland's and tha... Continue reading

Sheryll Murray: Cuts have not affected flood defences

  • 15:09
  • Sheryll Murray MP
    • 17/11/10
    • Sheryll Murray MP,
    • BBC News

Ms Murray, whose constituency is currently afflicted by flooding, said... Continue reading

Jack Straw: Royal wedding is a time for celebration

  • 13:28
  • Jack Straw MP
    • 17/11/10
    • Jack Straw MP, Former Justice Secretary
    • World at One, BBC Radio 4

Mr Straw said the nation should use the occasion of a royal wedding as... Continue reading

David Willets: Economic impact of royal wedding will be modest

  • 13:28
  • David Willetts MP
    • 17/11/10
    • David Willetts MP, Universities minister
    • World at One, BBC Radio 4

Mr Willets said he felt it was a little over “serious” to over analyse... Continue reading