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01/07/2015

MPs react to the report on expanding Heathrow Airport, and David Cameron faces Prime Minister's Questions. Susan Hulme has the best of the day in the Commons and the Lords.

Heathrow Airport expansion is at the centre of Prime Minister's Questions. David Cameron says a decision will be made at the end of the year. Susan Hulme follows the reaction of MPs to the findings of a special airports commission.
Also on the programme:
* Why is the pay gap between men and women not closing?
* The SNP says they are being squeezed out of important votes at Westminster.
* Labour are critical that the government has re-defined child poverty.
* Peers voice their frustration about delays in publication of the report of the Chilcot inquiry into the war in Iraq.
* More maiden speeches by new MPs.

30 minutes

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Wed 1 Jul 2015 23:30

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  • Wed 1 Jul 2015 23:30

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