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Victoria Derbyshire: 26/04/2010

26/04/2010

BBC Radio 5 Live - Victoria Derbyshire, 26/04/2010

Victoria hosts a live panel debate from Middlesbrough discussing the economy.

From the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, 200 5 live listeners debate the economy with MPs from the Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green parties.

Victoria is joined by 200 5live listeners to debate the economy from the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough. They're joined by a panel of MPs, including the business minister Rosie Winterton, Conservative's Philip Hammond, who's the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Liberal Democrats' Steve Webb who's their work and pensions spokesperson, and Gina Dowding from the Green Party.

Mel, a youth worker in Darlington, says she's fed up of that none of the parties are telling the country exactly where they are going to make public sector cuts.

Rachel's father had worked for Corus for more than 32 years and was recently made unemployed. She asks the MPs what they would do for him. Labour MP, Rosie Winterton, asks if Rachel's dad still wants to remain in work.

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