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tv   Tuesday in Parliament.  BBC News  October 17, 2018 2:30am-3:02am BST

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stepped up demands for a full explanation. to punish those responsible. journalist, jamal khashoggi, before all the facts were known. until proven innocent. the impasse in brexit negotiations.
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trying to find a solution to the irish border issue. still a sticking point. it isjust gone to 30 am —— 2:30am, those are the headlines. now on bbc news, tuesday in parliament. hello again and welcome to tuesday in parliament. in parliament. after a damning report into bullying and harassment at westminster. and harassment at westminster.
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at the most senior level, including new, mr speaker. new, mr speaker. attack on the new welfare payment, universal credit. universal credit. the year there was a 34% increase in food bank usage. food bank usage. and an expert witness is grilled by mps. witness is grilled by mps. good morning, chair. morning, chair. thank you for inviting me to give evidence today. inviting me to give evidence today. to stand down next summer after ten years on thejob. to stand down next summer after ten years on the job. years on the job. harassment of staff members at westminster. westminster. let parliament note about his intentions. intentions.
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he gave his response to the report. the report. including deciding how far to investigate past misconduct. investigate past misconduct. body should be in complete control of the process from start to finish. of the process from start to finish. come forward to tell their story to this enquiry. this enquiry.
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harassment and sexual harassment in westminster. westminster. and i am determined to stamp it out. stamp it out. when i say, eu deserve so much better. better. of the report —— you deserve so much better. better. shocking" which it sums up this report. report. serial offenders currently in parliament. parliament.
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humiliating tirades of criticism of abuse in front of colleagues. abuse in front of colleagues. can we encourage, mr speaker, to stop this behaviour? stop this behaviour? most senior level, including you, mr speaker. speaker. report should shame and paul vosloo work —— shame all of us are working. work —— shame all of us are working. relationship and it's all about this place. place. management of this place probably needs a massive overhaul. needs a massive overhaul.
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it, won'tjust be walking around for the next 20 years. the next 20 years. response is, let's all treat each other with dignity and respect. other with dignity and respect. report them, there is now somewhere to report them and she should do so. to report them and she should do so. important issue with any campaign to get rid of the speaker. get rid of the speaker. there is a good reason for me saying this. good reason for me saying this. forces in parliament tried to remove speakers. speakers. the office of the speaker is inviolate. inviolate.
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victims of cases that have come forward. forward. and is chaired byjohn bercow will discuss the report next monday. discuss the report next monday. killed in britain's towns and cities. cities. affairs committee's enquiry into serious violence. serious violence. student, godwin lawson, said her son was walking in a n. was walking in a n.
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knife, a fight broke out between the groups. groups. some reason, he decided to come back and stop the fight. and stop the fight. within two minutes godwin collapsed and died on the street. and died on the street.
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student, was stabbed at a house party in colchester. party in colchester. and he said, iam really sorry, your son has died. son has died. and i said, what do you mean he has died? you mean he has died? i saw him one of a half hours ago. of a half hours ago. when they were told of the sudden death of his 18—year—old son. when they were told of the sudden death of his 18-year-old son. death of his 18-year-old son. my son was shot dead on 17 march, 2016. was shot dead on 17 march, 2016. this was a day where he had quite
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a positive day. positive day. went for an interview for an apprenticeship. apprenticeship. laterfound out, he had thejob as a personal trainer. personal trainer. point in his life, he was looking forward to the birth of his... forward to the birth of his... the birth of my grandson. birth of my grandson. which he never grew up to see. grew up to see. .. present, he was there at the time, itjust... just broke us. just broke us. just broke us. us. leading to the symptoms of body dysmorphia. dysmorphia. worrying about flaws in their appearance. appearance.
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debate about reducing the stigma around eating disorders. around eating disorders. improve services for peter wilson anorexia. —— people with anorexia. she was watching from the public gallery. gallery. and depression and was started on an antidepressant. antidepressant. studies and work as a carer in my local village. local village. me how good i have looked and this was when anorexia took full hold. was when anorexia took full hold. eventually see saw a gp but was not considered skinny enough. considered skinny enough. excessively and skipping nearly every
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meal. every meal. his response was, that will be your antidepressant. will be your antidepressant. he took me off the high dose of cold turkey. me off the high dose of cold turkey. shaking and crying, and then tell me, your bma is healthy. me, your bma is healthy. didn‘t meet the criteria for a diagnosis. diagnosis. should follow the advice of beat, the uk‘s eating disorder charity. the uk‘s eating disorder charity. doctor due to distressing thoughts around ending her life. around ending her life. her eating disorder had taken over. disorder had taken over. she believed it to be irreversible. believed it to be irreversible. cried with the pain it caused herself and everyone around her. herself and everyone around her. she was offered antidepressants. was offered antidepressants. informed of early symptom so they can refer without delay. can refer without delay.
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the help that they actually need for such a deep—rooted issue. the help that they actually need for such a deep-rooted issue. such a deep-rooted issue. evans talked about his own personal experience. experience. schwarzenegger and sylvester stallone. stallone. when their films came out i wanted to look at them. i wanted to look at them. i was working out twice a day. working out twice a day. i was following a diet. following a diet. from all of the causes of body dysmorphia. dysmorphia. enough, but at the same time that was the trigger. was the trigger. magour and sylvester stallone —— look like arnold schwarzenegger. look like arnold schwarzenegger. it doesn‘t go away for so many people. doesn‘t go away for so many people.
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stone, look at me now, i am losing firestone. firestone. it seems the pressure is absolutely immense. absolutely immense. body image should be forced to watch this debate. this debate. you can do so on the bbc iplayer —— cornock.
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new laws did not make the online protection harder. protection harder. impact of social media and screen use on young people. use on young people. communications watchdog was raised by one member of the committee. by one member of the committee. are saying they will work with the regulator is there is one. regulator is there is one. safety measures that are in existence. that would be my concern. was the path to take them we would work within that. work within that. spoken about the fact that some regulation is inevitable. regulation is inevitable.
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i think it has to be principal. has to be principal. start from what of the harms we are trying to address? trying to address? accountability around that more quickly? quickly? parliament does not want to ban but would like to control online? would like to control online? that is a challenging space. is a challenging space. where its platform is vitally different. different. which they use the platform is different. different. the way in which the harm manifests itself is different. manifests itself is different. a different crowd and we need to be flexible on the feast of that. flexible on the feast of that.
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from what adults experience and how we interpret that experience. we interpret that experience. before we take action and it needs to be evidence based. to be evidence based. increasing numbers of moderators and the use of new technology. the use of new technology. screen use, pointing to a growth in gaming. gaming. area that needs considerably more work from child protection issues? work from child protection issues? don't think it is a question of regulation. we need to understand it better. better. community with his friends and colleagues is of immense benefit. colleagues is of immense benefit. but i think we need more research.
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it goes back to evidence. on their own, the majority of what young people do online. young people do online. move from one experience and three—time will include television. three—time will include television. it is a mixed picture. —— scree time. time. for their rage, despite clear readings on games. readings on games. are playing games that are appropriate. appropriate. some, but not all parents are lovely relaxed. parents are lovely relaxed. there is a serious need to educate them. parents are lovely relaxed. goes back to the idea of its taking a village. a village.
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when it comes to children we all have a role to play. we all have a role to play. question of how it all fits together and whether we can help. and whether we can help. or supports education and their teachers? teachers? devices and nobody checking, it does not matter what we do. not matter what we do. the government over universal credit. credit. welfare system to be delayed or dropped altogether. dropped altogether. people falling into hardship as they move the system. move the system.
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be about to give universal credit a substantial cash boost. substantial cash boost. measured approach to manage migration. migration. and improving the system as it rolls out. out. credit will be in everyjob centre in the country. in the country. an urgent question from the chair of the committee. the committee. not lack income, does not face hunger or destitution? hunger or destitution? other mps wanted answers. wanted answers. additional funding in the additional —— upcoming budget. —— upcoming budget.
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there and listening as to how to make universal credit work. make universal credit work. appears moves are of top the macbook to change credit. to change credit. be straight with the house now and tell us what the plans are. tell us what the plans are. all systems and staff training in place to ensure a smooth migration? place to ensure a smooth migration? i am grateful to my honourable friend to that western. friend to that western. invited in to have a discussion with job centres. job centres. increase in food bank usage in the area.
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area. result of the rollout of universal credit. credit. minister warning the government that they have to change their system? they have to change their system? her constituents she would have voted for the extra 1. voted for the extra 1. 5 billion of support that she did not. support that she did not. cannot get away from that, mr speaker. speaker. constituents, and they‘re not deliver on the votes. deliver on the votes. and ferry rollout in mansfield. rollout in mansfield. centre are not happy with how things are progressing. are progressing. increased income because of this system?
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system? that is the message i get when i go up and down the country. up and down the country. humanitarian catastrophe of this century so far. century so far. an urgent question on the situation on the syria jordan border. on the syria jordan border. systematic and blatant disregard for international and human rights law. international and human rights law. and the well—being of its people. continue to raise this with the un on a regular basis. on a regular basis. to enable regular aid deliveries to take place. take place.
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approved from damascus to the camp later this month. later this month. further deaths and not in a few weeks time? weeks time? access and that aid workers can get in and offer support? in and offer support? the syria support group process in geneva. geneva. the aid convoy was something that was driven through that process.
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was driven through that process. that was the international development minister lord —based. development minister lord —based. do to their speaking style or approach to media interviews. approach to media interviews. herself being the name of the maybot in some quarters, although not here. in some quarters, although not here. but look at what is giving mps evidence on the education committee? evidence on the education committee? could you introduce yourself? good morning. morning. thank you for inviting me to give evidence today. to give evidence today. papa and i am a resident robot at middlesex university. middlesex university. what is your role at middlesex university? role at middlesex university?
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in the horizon 2020 research programme. programme. culturally aware robots aimed at assisting in caring for the elderly. assisting in caring for the elderly. and promote the independent living for the elderly people. for the elderly people. the mps were clearly impressed with the answers. clearly impressed with the answers. thank you for coming today. to give evidence to the committee today. today. and pepper the robot and our round—up of tuesday in parliament. round—up of tuesday in parliament.
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tomorrow, unless i have been replaced by a robot, of course. hello there. of england yesterday. lost that warm southerly wind off the near continent. we‘ll also have a few showers, as well. it‘s not going to be completely dry today. very slowly south—eastwards. of england and wales first thing this morning. in towards the west country there. early hours of this morning. though, where we have the cloud. and the west.
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into east anglia and the south—east. there could be some sunshine ahead of there towards kent. temperature—wise — 16, 17, maybe 18 celsius. and northern ireland will be pretty similar to how they were yesterday. pressure toppling off the atlantic. start to thursday. temperatures down to freezing in some rural places. more cloud around. and some cloud and breeze in the far north—west of scotland. pressure, and some good spells of sunshine around. temperatures reaching 12—16 degrees, that‘s closer to the norm. to dominate the centre of england and wales.
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of the country. and into western scotland, with outbreaks of rain. what we saw on thursday. a quick peek into the weekend. it does look like it‘s a north—south divide. and wales, whereas we‘ll have lower pressure further north. it looks like it will be a fine, dry day. early mist and fog, clearing away, lots of sunshine around. breezy and cloudy, with outbreaks of rain. temperatures range from 15 to 17 or 18 degrees across the south.
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in north america and around the globe. my name‘s mike embley. how it happened. we have a special report from the scene. about whether or not this was a war crime.
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jamal khashoggi. mobilising for the us midterm elections. for the democrats? the new toast of the literary world. the past few hours. .. for milkman. hello. and adults were killed in an
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