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Daily Politics: 14/12/2010

14/12/2010

BBC Two - Daily Politics, 14/12/2010

A look at suggestions that Government cuts could test the NHS to its limits.

The programme looks at suggestions that the Government's demand for efficiency savings could test the NHS to its limits. With Andrew Neil and Anita Anand.

Andrew Neil and Anita Anand present the top political stories of the day. Can the government meet the NHS challenge? Former Conservative health secretary Stephen Dorrell, now chair of the Health Select Committee, has suggested the Government's demand for efficiency savings could test the NHS to its limits. We take a look. 

How do you protect the nation from terrorists but maintain our civil liberties? We ask what should happen to control orders.

Plus, has Silvio Berlusconi got what it takes? He's facing two votes of no confidence.

Our guest of the day has been home secretary, health secretary, defence secretary, secretary of state for Scotland, secretary of state for Northern Ireland and leader of the house - John Reid.

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