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09/12/2011
Mark D'Arcy has the best of a day of debate in the Lords on the treatment of Christian communities in the Middle East plus other features from around Parliament in the last week.
The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams leads off a Lords debate on the treatment of Christians in the Middle East. Mark D'Arcy pulls together the best of that debate. After that, he catches parliamentary reaction to the dramatic outcome of the EU summit meeting in Brussels.
Also on the programme:
Arguments over changes to the government's Welfare Reform Bill which shakes up the benefits system .
And. Is the system of electronic petitions, or E-petitions working satisfactorily?
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