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12/11/2009

Reaction to the controversy over MoD bonuses and the House of Lords' decision to vote against the law on so-called "homophobic hatred".

Nicky Campbell and Shelagh Fogarty with reaction to the controversy over 拢47 million paid in bonuses to staff at the MoD. Plus, reports on further disruption to train services, the announcement that nurses will need to have degrees and the House of Lords' decision to vote against the law on so-called "homophobic hatred".

In sport, Andy Murray is through to the last 16 of the Paris Masters.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 12 Nov 2009 06:00

Chapters

  • Should MoD staff get bonuses?

    Conservative MP Patrick Mercer, a former officer, and Jeff, a middle manager at the Ministry of Defence discuss the issue.

    Duration: 07:11

  • All new nurses need a degree

    By 2013 the government aims to improve patient care by ensuring all nurses have a degree. Health Minister and former nurse Ann Keen explained the thinking.

    Duration: 03:09

  • A soldier's father reacts to the bonus story

    拢47 million in performance bonuses have been paid out at the MoD since April. Graham Knight is the father of Sergeant Ben Knight, killed in Helmand in 2006. What's his reaction?

    Duration: 04:15

  • Should we be allowed to criticise gay people?

    The Lesbian and Gay Foundation's Andrew Gilliver, and Stephen Green, the National Director of Christian Voice, debate to what extent we should be able to criticise homosexuality.

    Duration: 08:10

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Nov 2009 06:00