23/10/2014
The 'black hole' in the finances of the Health Service produces angry exchanges in the Commons. Sean Curran reports on that and on the best of the rest in Parliament.
Sean Curran watches as Labour keeps up its attack on the Government's record on Health Service funding.
Also on the programme.
* Fixed-Term Parliaments. Are they a good innovation? Or have they made politics dull and predictable?
* More discussion on the critical balance between individual freedom and the rights of the nation to be protected.
* Does NATO have a role to play in combating the deadly Ebola outbreak?
* And Of Mice and Men. MPs discuss whether a cat should be introduced into Parliament, in the light of the increasing numbers of mice seen scurrying around the Palace of Westminster.
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