to scrap eu laws still in force here. possibly a bill to give british ports the power to punish ferry companies who don t pay the minimum wage(ani)but there s ferry companies who don t pay the minimum wage. but there s unlikely to include any mention of a one off windfall tax on the big energy companies something opposition parties have called for. shaun ley is at westminster. good morning again, thank you very much. for the last seven decades of the state opening of parliament the start term for politics, if you like it s been called the queen s speech. it has been delivered by the queen. today it will be delivered, for the first time in this long reign, by another royal charles. he is the heir to the throne but symbolically that throne will be empty. instead prince charles will read the speech in front of where the queen usually sits. he will be flanking the throne with his son, the duke of cambridge, on
that doesn t apply to you because you re not working, actually, ijust realised? yes, that is the thing. when he was willing off all the benefits, it is not a benefit for us because we are not working. some of us don t pay council tax, so the reduction of council tax by £150 does not benefit us. so reduction of council tax by £150 does not benefit us. reduction of council tax by £150 does not benefit us. so when he talks about does not benefit us. so when he talks about the does not benefit us. so when he talks about the boost does not benefit us. so when he talks about the boost in - does not benefit us. so when he i talks about the boost in minimum wage, the cuts to fuel duty, raising the national insurance threshold, none of that applies to you? correct. and also, we ve lost out, all carers have lost out on our support over the pandemic, most of us are still shielding, we have been shielding for 26 months now. and so if you can t have the heating on it just makes life even
covenant have moved to local councils, how to access the, and nobody i speak to knows anything about it and the website looks very complex to join. about it and the website looks very complex to join- complex to “oin. look at that is the household complex to join. look at that is the household support complex to join. look at that is the household support fund, complex to join. look at that is the household support fund, i - complex to join. look at that is the household support fund, i think i complex to join. look at that is the household support fund, i think it i household support fund, i think it is called, which is supposed, which the chancellor announced, would be helping relieve honourable families who are struggling. helping relieve honourable families who are struggling. well, i couldn t work it out and who are struggling. well, i couldn t work it out and i who are struggling. well, i couldn t work it out and i am who are struggling. well, i couldn t work it out
i m suzanne malveaux and this hour in cnn newsroom, we are focusing on paul ryan, mitt romney s choice for vice president. i want to get right to it. paul ryan campaigns today as the number two man on the republican ticket and the man with the plan to remake medicare and medicaid and other programs. critics say it is a plan that will make things worse for the poor and the middle-class. we will also tell you about ryan s personal story and his personal experience. we will examine key parts of the budget plan and the proposed changes to medicare and medicaid. president obama comes out swinging against mitt romney running mate, and the obama campaign calling paul ryan s budget proposal radical. the president says it is the wrong vision for the country, and in iowa a couple of minutes ago, he blasts romney team s economic plan. what is holding us back right now is washington politics. you ve got folks on the other side who think that compromise is a dirty word. and whose main
primary. i m fredricka whitfield. fareed zakaria gps starts right now. this is gps, the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria. first up, private equity. the words are on everyone s lips thanks to mitt romney. we ll sit down with one of the inventors private equity, the co-pounder of the legendary carlyle group, david rubenstein. then i have a lot to talk about with an all-star panel. ariana huffington, steve rattner, david frum and mort zuckerman. next up, what do the shipyard in tahrir square have in common? a lot. first, here s my take. i spent the last few weeks working on an essay for time magazine on barack obama s foreign policy. and in association with that piece, i interviewed the president last wednesday in the oval office. let me give you a few of my thoughts and impressions. obama seemed relaxed, calm, confident. i asked him about mitt romney s attacks on him as indecisive, timid and nuance