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Alastair Darling

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alastair Darling under pressure in Parliament

Reactions to Alastair Darling's emergency statements to Parliament about the Northern Rock bailout and the loss of CDs containing financial benefit details of 25 million people. With Kenneth Baker, Vince Cable and Allister Heath. Also, a look at relations between Gordon Brown and senior civil servants with Sue Cameron. Finally new laws proposed on embryology.

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26 minutes

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project