never mind talk of docs, i am looking at alex hammond -- talk of ducks i am looking at alex hammond's poodle. >> thank you mr. speaker. on friday, in partnership with local businesses, i will be launching a new campaign calling for millions in investments, new jobs for the bristol region, and provide access to the motorway. will the prime minister look closely at the campaign. ? pm cameron: let me pay tribute to my right honorable friend. it is very hard work. he is absolutely right that we do need to see better transit schemes in bristol and i know the transport secretary would be happy to look at the campaign. as a great historian, and indeed someone who is written about richard the third, we shouldn't let this day pass without noting that of course richard the third will be buried tomorrow. [shouting] >> the head of the fbi, james komi, spoke about some of the challenges in combating the mastic terrorism. that is next. then the president of afghanistan addresses a joint meeting of congress. then president obama marks the fifth anniversary of the health care law. >> on the next wash

as far as i can see, alex hammond has taken the entire labour party hostage.and today we got the ransom note. it says, higher borrowing, uncontrolled inflation unfettered welfare, higher taxes, and weaker defense. that is what is being demanded in the british people have only one way of saying no to this appalling hostage situation and that is to vote conservative in may. >> can i ask the prime minister about the continually dire condition at london bridge station. is he aware that the abysmal service and the chaotic scenes that a company network rail's latest stage of development? can i ask him to personally take responsibility for resolving this and to bring forward and early, straightforward compensation scheme for the many tens of thousands of commuters who have had their lives so seriously disrupted? pm cameron: anyone who has seen the pictures of what happens some mornings at london bridge station knows that the pressures are events. we need to know that the department of transport are working to bring about the best possible solutions. what i can say is

lame duck, that is trying to get into downing street on the back of alex hammond's coattails. they know, they now know they can not win the election on their own. so they are preparing to answer the ransom note of higher taxes more borrowing, weaker defense breaking up our unions, that is what we got to stop. never mind talk of ducks. i'm looking at alex sammon's poodle. [shouting] >> thank you, mr. speaker. on friday, together with local businesses and local enterprise partnership i will be launching a new campaign gateway to growth calling for link road to the ring roads that will help deliver millions of in investments new jobs to the bristol area and provide the area with the access to the motor way it needs. as part of long-term economic plan will the prime minister look for the case? the. >> first of all let me pay tribute to my honourable friend and his very hard work for people in kingswood and bristol more generally. he is absolutely right we do need to see better transit schemes in bristol. i know the transport sector will be happy to look at campaign in the case he

their only way into the downing street is on alex hammond's coattails. an alliance between people who want to bankrupt britain and people who want to break a briton and the british people will never have it. >> thank you, mr. speaker. on the 26 of march, the inquiry which has been knocking at the issue of blood in scotland will finally reports, like the implications for the united kingdom. it is highly unlikely there will be up response. my right hon. friend who has taken a personal interest over 100 members of the house, given assurance the market will not split from his agenda or the government's agenda and as soon as possible in the new parliament there will be an intent at closing down this tragedy in our country. >> the right hon. gentleman who has led on this issue, and every constituency in the house have constituents who had hepatitis c from all age ivy because of contaminated blood coming to their surgery's, and tell very moving stories. it is right to wait for the inquiry and that is not an excuse because i want us to take action. not sure the

i will tell him what is a lame duck, that is trying to get into downing street on the back of alex hammond's coattails. they know, they now know they can not win the election on their own. so they are preparing to answer the ransom note of higher taxes more borrowing, weaker defense breaking up our unions, that is what we got to stop. never mind talk of ducks. i'm looking at alex sammon's poodle. [shouting] >> thank you, mr. speaker. on friday, together with local businesses and local enterprise partnership i will be launching a new campaign gateway to growth calling for link road to the ring roads that will help deliver millions of in investments new jobs to the bristol area and provide the area with the access to the motor way it needs. as part of long-term economic

i will tell him what is a lame duck, that is trying to get into downing street on the back of alex hammond's coattails. they know, they now know they can not win the election on their own. so they are preparing to answer the ransom note of higher taxes more borrowing, weaker defense breaking up our unions, that is what we got to stop. never mind talk of ducks. i'm looking at alex sammon's poodle. [shouting] >> thank you, mr. speaker. on friday, together with local businesses and local enterprise partnership i will be launching a new campaign gateway to growth calling for link road to the ring roads that will help deliver millions of in investments new jobs to the bristol area and provide the area with the access to the motor way it needs. as part of long-term economic plan will the prime minister look for the case? the. >> first of all let me pay tribute to my honourable friend and his very hard work for people in kingswood and bristol more generally. he is absolutely right we do need to see better transit schemes in bristol. i know the transport sector will be happy to look at campaign in t

their only way into the downing street is on alex hammond's coattails. it is an alliance between people who want to bankrupt britain and people who want to break a briton and the british people will never have it. >> thank you, mr. speaker. on the 26 of march, the inquiry which has been knocking at the issue of blood in scotland will finally report, likely with implications for the united kingdom. it is highly unlikely there will be up response. with my right honorable friend who has taken a personal interest over 100 members of the house, given assurance the matter will not split from his agenda or the government's agenda and as soon as possible in the new parliament there will be an intent at closing down this tragedy in our country. >> let me pay tribute to the right honorable gentleman who has led on this issue, but i suspect every constituency in the house have constituents who had hepatitis c from all age ivy -- or hiv because of contaminated blood coming to their surgeries and tell their moving stories. it is right to wait for the inquiry and that

my name is alex cooley i'm professor of political science at barnard and also hammond institute's deputy director for social sciences programming and on behalf of the herriman institute. the peace building of columbia university, i want to welcome you to this book launch, "the kurdish spring: a new map of the middle east," authored by david phillips sitting here to your right. david is director of the program on peace building and rights at columbia university's institute for the study of human rights and he has worked as senior adviser to the united nations secretariat and as a foreign affairs expert and senior adviser to the u.s. state department. he's held positions at different academic institutions including the director of american university's program on conflict prevention and peace building he has been a visiting scholar at harvard center few middle east studies and a fellow at harvard university's future diplomacy project. he has written numerous books, this is the latest one, and he has been involved in peace building operations, practice theory analysis throughout the world.