22/11/2010
Sean Curran and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's parliamentary team report as the Chancellor reveals the UK will join efforts to shore-up the Irish economy and David Cameron reports on the Nato summit.
The Chancellor tells MPs that the UK has offered a direct loan to the Irish Republic, in addition to contributing to an international financial rescue package. Negotiations are continuing over the terms but George Osborne said that Ireland was a "friend in need" and it was in Britain's national interest to help. And the Prime Minister has reported back to MPs following the recent NATO summit. Sean Curran and team report on today's events in Parliament.
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