mr. miliband: no. mr.axman: you said specifically -- there were not enough properties in scotland to raise the money. it was a way of taking money out of southeast england and -- mr. miliband: putting it in scotland. we are going to levy the mansion tax on homes of two 2 million pounds. most of those homes are in the southeast. this also true there are consequentials of that. mr. paxman: consequentials? mr. miliband: let me make this point because it is important. this is part of being a united kingdom. if there are young people who are unemployed in newcastle and the money for -- more of it is raised in london, we help those young people in newcastle. if another tax is somewhere else, there are poor kids in london, we help them. that is part of being a united kingdom. you have redistribution across the united kingdom. this is an absolutely a principle of a country that stays together and looks out for each other. mr. paxman: what other types of blood money that you would like to exert from england? what a

mr. miliband. mr. miliband -- prime minister cameron: we disagree with each other sometimes passionately, rather noisily, but we all believe in public service and trying to do the right thing for our country. one thing i admire about ed, when we had to take difficult decisions of sending forces in to try to defeat isil, the murderous death cult in iraq, he stepped up and said, yes, this is the right thing to do, david. that's vote together in the house of commons. i remember he called me dodgy and we took my kids, in they said if they said that in school, he would not be so good, but there is a point to it. it is a time of the week where the prime minister has to address the issues, and it does make the government accountable to parliament in a way where things will change pretty quickly. we do not always behave as well as we should. ms. burley let's bring in bridget. bridget: i am a retired professional. after an accident, i have been left with physical challenges, yet i remain active in the community.

mr. miliband: no. mr. paxman: you said specifically -- there were not enough properties in scotland to raise the money. it was a way of taking money out of southeast england and mr. miliband: putting it in scotland. we are going to levy the mansion tax on homes of two 2 million pounds. most of those homes are in the southeast. this also true there are consequentials of that's many. mr. paxman: consequentials? mr. miliband: let me make this point because it is important. this is part of being a united kingdom. if there are young people who are unemployed in newcastle and the money for -- more of it is raised in london, we help those young people in newcastle. if another tax is somewhere else, there are poor kids in london we help them. that is part of being a united kingdom. you have redistribution across the united kingdom. this is an absolutely a principle of a country that stays together and looks out for each other. mr. paxman: what other types of blood money that you would like to exert from england? w

mr. miliband. mr. miliband -- prime minister cameron: we disagree with each other sometimes passionately, rather noisily, but we all believe in public service and trying to do the right thing for our country. one thing i admire about ed, when we had to take difficult decisions of sending forces in to try to defeat isil,

. >> and miliband. >> mr. speaker, the reputation of every member of the houses damaged when we see revelations as we have in the last couple days. can i take it from the government's amendment on jobs that he is proposing no change to the current system? >> first of all, let me start by agreeing very much with the right honorable gentleman the allegations made against sitting members of this house of commons are serious, they need to be properly investigated, i believe both the honorable gentleman have done the right thing in terms of referring themselves to the house of commons standards commissioner in terms of having the whip withdrawal and retiring from this house. that is vitally important. the most important thing we can do, and i do not rule out further changes, but the most important thing is to make sure we apply the rules. non-declaration of interest, band. making sure wrongdoings are punished, we have just passed a lobbying act and we have taxed -- past a recall act. >> any other chance to vote for

mr. miliband. >> mr. speaker, now we know you can't believe the promise on immigration. it is not the take -- it is not worth the paper it is printed on. >> order! order! [shouting] order! can i just ask the house to have some regard to the views of the public about our behavior? given that we seek their support in the weeks ahead, it is straightforward, really. ed miliband, the last thing about a broken promise about immigration. he promised no migration in the tens of thousands. he now admits he has broken that promise. yes or no? we cut migration from outside the eu. we have seen it verizon's eye the eu. we have a plan to deal with that. he talks about commitments. >> mr. speaker, i have a few more. he says, we will cut wasteful spending. we cut wasteful spending. it says we will reduce carbon emissions. we cut carbon emissions. it's as we will rise -- the number of apprentices will rise. it is election time, we are all thinking about -- i have a question. you can go to his office, he stands on a soap rocks. how may people will vote for the opposition on their leaflet

mr. miliband. [shouting] >> mr. speaker, so now we know so now we know you can't believe the promise on immigration. it's not worth -- it's not worth the paper -- it's not worth the paper it is written on. [shouting] >> order, order. order. can i just ask the house -- order. can i just ask the house to have some regard for the views of the public about our behavior, given we will be seeking their support in the weeks ahead. it's quite straightforward really. ed miliband. >> last thing about his broken promise on immigration. now let's ask it again. he promised net migration in the tens of thousands. will be now admit that he has broken that promise yes or no? >> i have been very clear. we cut immigration from outside the eu but we've seen the rise of inside eu. we have a plan to deal with that. butbut he talks of commitment -- mr. speaker, i've got a few more. [shouting] it says we will cut wasteful spending. we have cut wasteful spending. it says we will reduce carbon emissions. we reduced carbon emissions. it says

mr. miliband won the debate and leads in the general poll. this program is one hour and 15 minutes. welcome to cameroon and miliband live. tonight will be the debate between two men, one of whom will be the next prime minister. david cameron and ed miliband are the only people with a genuine chance of forming the next government. tonight, we will see what they're made of. kay burley: over the next 90 minutes both men will face jeremy head-to-head and also answer the questions of our studio audience. david cameron will be interviewed by jeremy, then join me to take questions from our audience. after that ed miliband will face questions from the studio and we finish with his head-to-head with jeremy. so let's get to it. the elections start here and now. first off, the prime minister and leader of the conservative party, david cameron. [applause] jeremy paxman: david cameron, do you know how many food banks were in this country when you came to power? prime minister cameron i don't have exact figures but i know they use the fuji -- the banks have gone up in their many amazing volunteers

mr. speaker: edward miliband. edward miliband: the reputation of every member of this house is damaged when we see revelations such as those that we have in the past couple of days. can i take it from the government's amendment today on second jobs that the prime minister is proposing no change to the current system? the prime minister: let me start by agreeing very much with the right honorable gentleman that the allegations made against two very senior members of this house of commons are extremely serious. they need to be properly investigated. i believe that both honorable gentleman have done the right thing by referring themselves to the house of commons standards commissioner, and in having the whip withdrawn and, indeed retiring from this house. i think that is vitally important. i certainly do not rule out further changes, but the most important thing we can do is to make sure we apply the rules: paid lobbying -- banned. non-declaration of interests -- banned. and making sure wrongdoing is investigated and

mr. miliband. [shouting] >> mr. speaker, so now we know so now we know you can't believe the promise on immigration. it's not worth -- it's not worth the paper -- it's not worth the paper it is written on. [shouting] >> order, order. order. can i just ask the house -- order. can i just ask the house to have some regard for the views of the public about our behavior, given we will be seeking their support in the weeks ahead. it's quite straightforward really. ed miliband. >> last thing about his broken promise on immigration. now let's ask it again. he promised net migration in the tens of thousands. will be now admit that he has broken that promise yes or no? >> i have been very clear. we cut immigration from outside the eu but we've seen the rise of inside eu. we have a plan to deal with that. butbut he talks of commitment -- mr. speaker, i've got a few more. [shouting] it says we will cut wasteful spending. we have cut wasteful spending. it says we will reduce carbon emissions. we reduced carbon emissions. it says

mr. miliband told bloomberg television that businesses are concerned prime minister cameron will take the country out of the european union. he said the labour party is committed to staying in. the u.s. economy may not be able to keep up the momentum after its best quarter since 2006. consumer purchases rose less than projected in february. the increase was just 0.1%. the weather may be responsible for some of that. frigid temperatures and snow in the northeastern u.s. and midwest keeppt shoppers at home. there will be stricter testing of pills at the largest retailer of dietary supplements, part of a settlement between gnc and new york state. they were accused of selling supplements that were fraudulent or contaminated. this is a victory for the new york attorney general. he has been trying to rein in the oral supplements industry, which is a loosely regulated market. that is a look at the top stories this monday. diplomats are working around the clock to reach an accord on tehran past nuclear program before tomorrow's deadline. russian foreign minister search a lavrov has left the talks

mr. miliband and labor getting to power?ian: we are nervous around the utility sector and have been looking to see whether we should continue to own some of these companies. what i would say is that i think both parties will be continuing to put pressure on the utilities sector to come up with a fair and balanced regime. i think the real problem is the companies themselves. they have reacted to politicians. they have taken out hedge positions. there is a slight irony there, trying to abide by the rules and not benefiting from the commodities pull back. jonathan: so much division as we had to election month. we expect that. a little bit of unity on one sector, the housing sector. have you added to any positions ahead of the election? julian: not ahead of the election. we were positioned for house builders. we think they've done a great job in rebuilding their balance sheets. they've come back from a very tricky position. they are now building more houses. they are getting good returns. margins 15%-20% on building a new house.

mr. miliband:ill not get into your hypotheticals. let's get migration down. mr. paxman: 75 million? 80 million? mr. miliband:

mr. miliband: business people will get to make their own judgments.leaders will want to stay out of the campaign. one massive issue is our place in the eu. labour is the only one of the two major parties setting out a commitment to remaining inside not outside the eu. a reformed eu, but inside and not outside. anna: that is the strong hand the labour party thinks they have to play when it comes to restoring relations between the labour party on the left and the business community. carol: anna, that is the labour and conservative. i'm fascinated by smaller parties. are they taking a chunk out of traditional parties? anna: that is one of the key features of pulling into this election. it has been the rise of the smaller parties. process parties are nationalistic parties in some cases. one feature has been a declining level of support for conservatives and labour. when you combine them it is 65% or 70% of the vote. in previous decades that would be higher. some protest parties might get a serious crack at getting some seats this time around or getting ma

mr. speaker, i know lord pen rose was unable to present findings of his report pause of illness and i'm sure the whole house would want to send him our best wishes. >> ed miliband. >> mr. speaker, let me first say i fully associate myself with the remarks the prime minister just made about the victims of infected blood and we undertake today to carry these recommendations for word was well. i join the prime minister offering my condolences to those that loved loved ones in the devastating plane crash yesterday, especially remembering the three british victims. our thoughts are with all the victims, families and friends. mr. speaker, on monday the prime minister announced his retirement plans. and he said and he said, he said -- [shouting] he said it was because he believed in giving straight answers to straight questions. after five years of prime minister's questions, that was music to my ears, mr. speaker. here is a straight question. will he now rule out a rise in vat? >> in 43 days i plan to arrange his retirement. [shouting] i is right. he's right. straight answers deserve straight questions and the answers is yes. [shouting] >> let me say to him, let me s

mr. speaker: edward miliband.dward miliband: the prime minister promised before the last election no top-down reorganizations of the nhs. in the words of the chairman of the conservative party, would he describe this as an over-denial or simply a straightforward broken promise? prime minister cameron: what we did was we took the bureaucracy out of the nhs. we made two big decisions. big decision number one was to put more money in, and big decision number two was to take the bureaucracy out. that is why we have 9,500 more doctors and 7,000 more nurses. i can see the shadow chancellor chuckling. we know the shadow chancellor wants to be in the kitchen cabinet. he just does not know which kitchen to turn up to. edward miliband: somehow i thought the prime minister might mention kitchens. let me just say that at least i paid for my kitchen, unlike the government chief whip. let us get back to the nhs. first broken promise, on top-down reorganization. he said, i refuse to go back to the days when people had to wait fo

[applause] mp miliband: mr.speaker, let me first say that i fully associate myself with the sentiments that the prime minister just made. i also joined the prime minister in offering my condolences to those families that lost loved ones in the devastating plane crash yesterday, especially remembering the three british victims. our thoughts are with all of the victims, their families and friends. the prime minister announced his retirement plans. and he said it was because he believed in giving straight answers to straight questions. after five years of prime minister's questions, that was music to my ears. pm cameron: in 43 days time, i plan to arrange his retirement. >> straight answers deserve straight questions and the answer is yes. mp miliband: nobody is going to believe it. nobody is going to believe it because his extreme spending plans, the numbers don't add up, and because he promised it last time and broke his promise. let's try him on another one. can he confirm -- >> order! order! the leader of the o

mr. speaker i know that lord penrose was unable to present the findings of this report today because of illness and i'm sure the whole house would want to send him our very best wishes. >> ed miliband. >> mr. speaker let me first say i fully associate myself with the remarks of prime minister just made about the victims of infected blood and we undertake today to carry these recommendations forward as well. i i also done a premise and offering my condolences to the families who lost loved ones in the devastating plane crash yesterday especially remembering the three british victims. our thoughts are with all of the victims, their families and friends. mr. speaker monday the prime minister announced his retirement plans. and he said, and he said it was because he believed in giving straight answers to straight questions. now after five years of prime minister's questions that was music to my ears mr. speaker. so here is a straight question, will they now rule out a rise in dag? >> and 45 days time i plan to arrange for his retirement. but he is right, straight answers deserve straight questions and the answer is yes. >> let me say to him, let me say to him nobody is going to believe

miliband has accused the prime minister of chickening out of debates. this is 35 minutes. >> order. questions for the prime minister. >> thank you mr. speaker. i had meetings with colleagues and others. i shall have further meetings later today. >> thank you. our allies are warning of a dangerous gap between us in america. can the prime minister tell us what is more important for him protecting our armed forces or introducing tax cuts? >> combining economic security and national security. and the two go together. we inherited a 38 billion pound black hole in our defense problem. by this chance for this government, we have filled that gap, where our economy is strong and our country is safe. >> in the mediation scheme, the post office has just sacked the independent investigators, and told them to destroy all their papers. does my right honorable friend agree that it is essential that the second report should not be suppressed, but should be supplied to postmasters and mps starting with the honorable member and the this select committee? prime minister cameron: my friend makes an important point. he had raised concerns about the operation of

. >> david cameron and ed miliband have faced the first because of the campaign. mr. ld her audience politicians don't always behave as well as they should. and ed miliband admitted that his relationship with his brother is still healing. >> finally the prime minister told me he could never -- ed miliband conceded that the previous labour government got it wrong on immigration. >> don't forget there are three more big leader events in the run up to polling data. for sockets the leader debate with some party leaders including both the men who are here this evening. that's next thursday at 8:00. and then two weeks later it's the bpc election debate 2015. that will feature the five main challenges to the coalition leader. 8:00 on thursday the 16th of april. and there's more. question time with david cameron ed miliband and nick clegg on thursday the 30th of april. >> thank you to both of david cameron and ed miliband for taking part in this event. 's and thank you for watching and thanks to her studio audience. thank you. >> good night. [applause] >> here's front page thi