Sneezing suppression is something Television Presenters do all the time so we must heed that morning. So, lets begin. With me is liam booth smith, chief executive of the independent think tank localis. Lets get stuck in, plenty to talk about. Carillion, so much to say on carillion. The Financial Times looking at as many angles as possible. Yes, the first phase of this story was about what would happen to the contract they have with the government and what will happen to their 20,000 workers and their subsidiaries. Happen to their 20,000 workers and theirsubsidiaries. Its happen to their 20,000 workers and their subsidiaries. Its evolving a bit and more information is coming to light, you highlighted the payee question and in 2016. At the time that could be talked away but given its almost two years later and the company has gone bust and we cant get that money back, it looks a bit less like a coincidence. This links to something that is important that came out in the commons yesterday,
Plastic packaging from its own label Brand Products within five years, using paper instead. British tennis number oneJohanna Konta has begun her Australian Open campaign with a comfortable 6 3, 6 1win against american Madison Brengle. This is bbc news. Its tuesday, 16january. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The cabinet is meeting this morning as the fallout from the collapse of the building giant carillion continues. Top executives face investigations after the collapse of the firm put thousands ofjobs at risk. However, the compa nys private Sector Workers, who provide a range ofjobs for organisations such as the nationwide building society, bt openreach and centrica, will not get the same protection, and Government Protection will end tomorrow, leaving thousands ofjobs in doubt. Kevin mcloughlin runs a painting and decorating firm which he says has lost money and orders. Monday morning, people turned up for work. 30 people got sent home. We hadnt been advised in the office so obviously
The moment, covered in scaffolding. This headline says eurosceptics big ben will not bong britain out of the eu because they did resurrect it for new year eves, didnt they, but that is what they are clearly concerned about. Do people care about this . am sure some people care deeply. care. I bet they will do it. You know, what david lidington, the cabinet minister said today. If you get enough people to sign a petition, regardless of how many, what proportion of the country care, if enough people make out they care, then that i will probably happen, we should have big ben bonging us out of the eu. Would you be standing there in Parliament Square . Unless they go up to rochdale town hall where the bells are similar. Let us go there. Regional rebalancing. We should have some stamps as well. have read about this. Royal mail disgrace, how, if people want to make a case for stamps, is there a mechanism. There were stamps when we joined the eec, they are tucked away. Have you got them . Of c
It isa to the programme. It is a standing day at Prime Ministers questions where Emily Thornberry attacks the government and the dup for not backing votes at 16. They are not the coalition of chaos, they are the coalition caveman. David livingstone said that the party put at the age for all sorts of things. Graceville east to buy fireworks to 18 and raising is to use a sunbed to 18. Best raising the age. Also, mps plans to move out of westminster for a the age. Also, mps plans to move out of westminsterfor a multibillion pound restoration programme. Any delay increses the costs. And it was finished their first delay increses the costs. And it was finished theirfirst big delay increses the costs. And it was finished their first big debate on the bill transferring eu laws to the uk after brexit. A former Commons Speaker said piers have a clear duty. To limit the damage that threatens the sovereignty of parliament and the National Interest peers. Parliament and the National Interest peers