Now on bbc, thursday in parliament. Hello, and welcome to thursday in parliament, where the government says it will appeal against a court ruling on arms sales to saudi arabia. Labour says the government didnt check properly whether saudi led forces were ta rgetting civilians in yemen. That the government has failed to carry out such assessments is a matter i think of national shame. Mps condemn the delay in bringing in a scheme designed to stop under 18s viewing pornographic websites. Does not inspire confidence, which is externally serious, given that this is a matter about protecting children from harmful content. Also on this programme peers attempt to find out whats behind a recent increase in thefts of catalytic converters from cars. And an mp reckons theres no need to walk by ahead of brexit. Will my honourable friend confirm that my constituents in litchfield do not need to stock up with tins of spam or apricots in syrup . But first, the court of appeal has ordered the governme
Parliament. On this programme, the government comes under fire for its use of private firms to deliver Public Services. After the outsourcing company, cap, releases its numbers. But the minister insists that private firms have the expertise to run Public Services. Capita. They can deliver them more efficiently. That means there are savings for the taxpayer. Also on this programme, mps call for an end to car Parking Charges in england. Many parents cannot afford to see their premature baby due to the cost of hospital Parking Charges. And claims that nhs dentistry is in crisis. Charities now provide Emergency Dental care. A quarter of all five year old had to decay. More than half dentists want to leave the nhs within five years. But first, the government has been accused of indifference, incompetence, and complacency, over its use of outsourcing for Public Services. The accusation came after an mp is an urgent question about the firm capita, which has issued a profits warning. Capita op
Thursday in parliament. Coming up the brexit secretary david davis says a bill to transfer eu laws into uk legislation is vital. Let me be clear, this bill does only what is necessary for a smooth exit. And to provide stability. But labour reckons its a government power grab and will vote against it. That we are leaving is settled, how we leave is not. This bill invites us to surrender all power and influence over that question to the government and to ministers. Also on this programme ministers pledge support for british territories hit by Hurricane Irma. And a former cabinet minister launches a stinging attack on disgraced Pr Firm Bell Pottinger accusing it of. Running a pernicious and poisonously racist Smear Campaign in south africa. But first mps spent the afternoon on their first day of debate on the eu withdrawal bill. Which originally had the rather more catchy informal title of the great repeal bill. It repeals the european communities act of 1972 which took us into the Europe
The week in parliament. Coming up mps return to westminster after their summer break and begin debating a bill transferring eu laws into uk legislation. The brexit secretary says its vital for an orderly brexit, but labour accuses the government of a power grab. Let me be clear, this bill does only what is necessary for a smooth exit and. The combined effect of the provisions of this bill would reduce mps to spectators, as power pours into the hands of ministers and the executive. Jeremy corbyn calls for an end to the pay cap for nurses the Prime Minister reckons hes being profligate. Poor pay means experienced staff are leaving and fewer people are training to be nurses. As a result of the decisions taken by labour, we have to spend more on debt interest than on nhs pay. And a labour peer tries again to end hereditary by elections in the lords. We had a by election last year where, ill say this slowly, as its unbelievable, there was an electorate of three and there were seven candidat
The week in parliament. Coming up mps return to westminster after their summer break and begin debating a bill transferring eu laws into uk legislation. The brexit secretary says its vital for an orderly brexit, but labour accuses the government of a power grab. Let me be clear, this bill does only what is necessary for a smooth exit and. The combined effect of the provisions of this bill would reduce mps to spectators, as power pours into the hands of ministers and the executive. Jeremy corbyn calls for an end to the pay cap for nurses the Prime Minister reckons hes being profligate. Poor pay means experienced staff are leaving and fewer people are training to be nurses. As a result of the decisions taken by labour, we have to spend more on debt interest than on nhs pay. And a labour peer tries again to end hereditary by elections in the lords. We had a by election last year where ill say this slowly, as its unbelievable there was an electorate of three and there were seven candidates