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Problems this week with a crashing pc so it's just the bare bones and as much info as I could get. The good news is that I have a new one being delivered on Friday - and it's a monster.

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Miliband led on the so-called 'bedroom tax' and there was a great deal of to-ing and fro-ing about welfare costs and public spending.


Did Your Party Toad speak?

Christopher Chope, Con, Christchurch; James Arbuthnot, Con, Hampshire North East; Geraint Davis, Lab Co-op, Swansea West; Sir James Paice, Con, South East Cambridgeshire; Julie Hilling, Lab, Bolton West; Jane Ellison, Con, Battersea; Michael McCann, Lab, East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmahagow; Ian Swales, LibDem, Redcar; Jeffrey Donaldson, DUP, Lagan Valley; Neil Parrish, Con, Tiverton & Honiton; Tom Blenkinsop, Lab, Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland; Charlie Elphicke, Con, Dover; Jim Shannon, DUP, Strangford; John Leech, LibDem, Manchester Withington; Thomas Docherty, Lab, Dunfermline & West Fife; Henry Bellingham, Con, Norfolk North West; Paul Flynn, Lab, Newport West; Loreley Burt, LibDem, Solihull; Gregg McClymont, Lab, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth & Kirkintilloch East; Zac Goldsmith, Con, Richmond Park; Diane Abbott, Lab, Hackney North; Andrew Percy, Con, Brigg & Goole; Debbie Abrahams, Lab, Oldham East & Saddleworth; Brooks Newmark, Con, Braintree; Helen Goodman, Lab, Bishop Auckland.

Matters raised:

Civil Partnerships for heterosexual couples; Defence Review budget; Bankers/'the poor'/OBR; EU budget/CAP; bedroom tax; UN Day against FGM; ATOS/Richard III fit for work; HMRC/loss of public sector jobs in the Tees Valley; N.Ireland & the Union; commitment to increased NHS spending; deficit & George Osborne; investment in the NHS; rising suicide rates; Manchester City Council/closure of libraries/spending on Alisha Keys (?) concert; 'cuts' to child tax credit; Somalian government & peace process; tackling drugs; raising tax threshold to £10k; bedroom tax; airport policy; same-sex marriage;  pupil funding in the East Riding of Yorkshire; NHS watchdog; economy 'turning the corner'; bedroom tax.