Coming up at 6. 00, breakfast with rogerjohnson and Victoria Fritz but first on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to the week in parliament, a week that saw the worlds of money and politics collide. Dodgy contracts, privileged access, jobs for their mates this is the return of tory sleaze. The Prime Minister promises an independent review of lobbying, and acknowledges theres a problem. I, indeed, share the widespread concern about some of the stuff that were reading at the moment, mr speaker. An mp sanctioned by china takes the campaign against Human Rights Abuses to her own government. And its shameful that the governments compromised, even though it was good that it tackled genocide, excluded the uighur. Also in this programme, memories of Prince Philip and the advice he offered politicians. When it came to the length of a speech, he advised what the backside cannot endure, the brain cannot absorb. But first, David Cameron once predicted lobbying would be the
Were reading at the moment, mr speaker. An mp sanctioned by china takes the campaign against Human Rights Abuses to her own government. And its shameful that the governments compromised, even though it was good that it tackled genocide, excluded the uighur. Also in this programme, memories of Prince Philip and the advice he offered politicians. When it came to the length of a speech, he advised what the backside cannot endure, the brain cannot absorb. But first, David Cameron once predicted lobbying would be the next big scandal. He didnt know then that hed be at the heart of it. Lobbying the art of trying to change a governments mind isnt illegal, and the former Prime Minister insists hes broken no rules in arguing for the interests of a now failed bank run by lex greensill, previously one of his advisers in downing street. But he has acknowledged that rather than text the chancellor or have a swift drink with the health secretary, he should have gone down more formal routes in puttin
Worlds ability to recover from the pandemic. Worlds ability to recover from the andemic. ,. ,. , worlds ability to recover from the andemic. ~. ,. ,. , masks are no more at least for vaccinated americans. The cdc says those whove had theirjabs can take their masks off anywhere, anytime. Indoors or out. We have all waited for this moment when we can get back to some sense of normalcy. And ive been speaking to the godfather of shock rock alice cooper on his return to his hometown of detroit where he has just recorded a new album. Hello im Laura Trevelyan in washington. Christian fraser is in london. Israeli forces are massing on the border with gaza as the military considers plans for a possible ground invasion. Israel has continued its air strikes on gaza where people say they endured the worst night since the 2014 war. At least 83 people are reported to have been killed in gaza since monday. Seven people have died in israel. Palestinian militants have continued Firing Barrages of rock
The week in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to the week in parliament, a week that saw the worlds of money and politics collide. Dodgy contracts, privileged access, jobs for their mates this is the return of tory sleaze. The Prime Minister promises an independent review of lobbying and acknowledges theres a problem. I, indeed, share the widespread concern about some of the stuff that were reading at the moment, mr speaker. An mp sanctioned by china takes her campaign against Human Rights Abuses to her own government. And its shameful that the governments compromised, even though it was good that it tackled genocide, excluded the uighur. Also in this programme, memories of Prince Philip and the advice he offered politicians. When it came to the length of a speech, he advised what the backside cannot endure, the brain cannot absorb. But first, David Cameron once predicted lobbying would be the next big scandal. He didnt know then that hed be at the heart of it. Lobbying the art of t
Vengeance. Fox news learned lawmakers from both Political Parties have already requested about 5 billion and counting including lets throw that scroll up. 2 million for a Museum Exhibit in brooklyn. 1. 7 million for a fancy garden in oregon. 436,000 dollars for a meditation and yoga program in new jersey. And the list goes on and on. Critics warn it is going to backfire on them big time. Every one of those provisions members of conscious thinks it helps them politically at home and create five and 10 jobs, make a mayor or governor happy. None adds up to your reelection. What does add up is the ridicule and mocking you get for special interest provisions, Everything Being A Symbol the government is too big, spends too much money, is out of control and you are now part of the mess. Harris jason chaffetz. You were on the hill when they didnt have this. How does this compare to what america is about to see . I started when they did have them and credit john boehner for having the guts to h