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Today in Parliament: 04/12/2012

04/12/2012

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The Foreign Secretary attacks Israel over a plan to build on occupied land near Jerusalem.

Sean Curran and the BBC parliamentary team report, as the Foreign Secretary attacks Israel over a plan to build more settlements on occupied land near East Jerusalem.

The Foreign Secretary warns Israel's plan to build more settlements on occupied land near East Jerusalem would make a two-state solution with Palestine "almost inconceivable".
But William Hague plays down the idea that the European Union might enforce sanctions against Israel.
A committee of MPs takes evidence on women in the workplace and the steps needed to tackle gender inequality.
Peers press ministers over concerns the Syrian government may use chemical weapons against its own people.
And the UK Border Agency faces fresh scrutiny about a backlog of immigration and asylum cases.
Sean Curran and team report on today's events in Parliament.

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