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07/03/2012

Alicia McCarthy and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's parliamentary team report as tributes are paid to six soldiers killed in Afghanistan. And the party leaders clash over restrictions on tax credits.

David Cameron and Eb Miliband lead tributes in the Commons to the six British soldiers killed in an explosion in Afghanistan.
But the Labour leader and the Prime Minister clash over a decision to make parents work longer before they can claim tax credits.
MPs mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with a debate in the Commons.
In the Lords, peers consider government plans to cut the legal aid budget.
While on the committee corridor, executives from the leading credit rating agencies face some tough questioning.
Alicia McCarthy and team report on today's events in Parliament.

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Wed 7 Mar 2012 23:30

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