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27/03/2012

Sean Curran with the day's top news stories from Westminster. The Chancellor tackles MPs' questions about the Budget. And the Commons debates the subject of assisted suicide.

The Chancellor comes under pressure from MPs over how many of his Budget proposals were revealed in the media ahead of his statement in the Commons.
MPs consider the controversial subject of assisted suicide
Labour warns that new planning rules for England could lead to "chaos and confusion". Ministers insist the new guidelines will protect the countryside and create jobs.
And the House of Lords considers plans for a minimum alcohol price in England and Wales and completes its consideration of changes to legal aid.

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Tue 27 Mar 2012 23:30

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  • Tue 27 Mar 2012 23:30

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