06/01/2013

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:00:26. > :00:31.Good afternoon. Chains to the way nast staff are trained are to be

:00:31. > :00:36.recommended by an inquiry into deaths at stopt to. The Sunday

:00:36. > :00:40.Telegraph says it will call for managers to be replaced. The

:00:40. > :00:43.failures in standard of care inside Stafford Hospital are well

:00:43. > :00:47.documented. It was what was happening outside, the system in

:00:47. > :00:53.place to sot problems which is at issue sh hundreds of patients died

:00:53. > :00:57.as a result of their treatment over four years from 2005. The Sunday

:00:57. > :01:00.Telegraph claim a public inquiry will demand sweeping reforms, it

:01:00. > :01:03.says Robert Francis will describe a culture of fear in which pressure

:01:03. > :01:08.is piled on staff to put the demands of managers before the

:01:08. > :01:11.needs of nay shents. It claims the report will call for greater

:01:11. > :01:15.regulation of management and overhaul of training for nurse,

:01:15. > :01:20.Bella Bailey died at Stafford Hospital in town 7. Her daughter

:01:20. > :01:24.led calls for the inquiry. We are pleased that they are talking about

:01:24. > :01:27.accountability in the NHS, that is wa we have been asking for, until

:01:27. > :01:31.there is can't built this poor care will continue. Last week the Prime

:01:31. > :01:35.Minister announced a new scheme to improve care in England. Patients

:01:35. > :01:41.will be asked to recommend services to friends and family. Stafford

:01:41. > :01:46.Hospital says the care it offers has improved. A public inquiry is

:01:46. > :01:51.expected to reveal its findings. The department for health says any

:01:51. > :01:56.comments are pure speculation. David Cameron says the Government

:01:56. > :02:00.has a full tank of gas and is going full steam ahead to deliver the

:02:00. > :02:04.policies it promised at the last selection. He defended cuts to

:02:04. > :02:09.child benefit payments that come into effect at midnight, insists

:02:09. > :02:13.they are fair. Taking away child benefit from people earning over

:02:13. > :02:18.�60,000, that is only the top 15% of the country, I am not saying

:02:18. > :02:21.they are rich, but you know it is right they make a contribution.

:02:21. > :02:25.Families where they are far from rich. I made that point. But this

:02:25. > :02:28.will raise �2 billion a year, if we don't raise that �2 billion from

:02:28. > :02:33.that group of people, the better off 15% in the country, we would

:02:33. > :02:36.have to find somewhere else to take it from. Our political

:02:36. > :02:39.correspondent is here. Back to business for the Government

:02:39. > :02:42.tomorrow? Yes the coalition want to put across the idea they have a lot

:02:42. > :02:46.more to offer and so tomorrow there will be a joint press conference

:02:46. > :02:51.from David Cameron and Nick Clegg, there will be a review which will

:02:51. > :02:55.outline areas they feel they are making progress, in deficit

:02:55. > :02:58.reduction, immigration, those kinds of thing, there will be a to do

:02:58. > :03:02.list of what they want to do, so reforming the state pension,

:03:02. > :03:04.reforming social care, the way we pay for elderly care. There have

:03:04. > :03:07.been difficult times for the coalition, so this is an

:03:07. > :03:17.opportunity to show unity, but Labour have said it is another

:03:17. > :03:18.

:03:18. > :03:21.relaunch. The Syrian President Bashir has called for a full

:03:21. > :03:29.moblaition making his first public appearance he said it was time for

:03:29. > :03:33.every citizen to help defend Syria from what he called terrorists.

:03:33. > :03:37.Increasingly embattled he maybe but greeted by his supporter, President

:03:37. > :03:41.Assad was defiant. In a speech lasting nearly an hours he called

:03:41. > :03:46.for national mobilisation and a new process of dialogue. He rejected

:03:46. > :03:50.talking to the rebel, who he called criminal, terrorists and puppets of

:03:50. > :03:54.the west, while praising the countries who were standing against

:03:54. > :04:00.western interference. TRANSLATION: We thank all these

:04:00. > :04:04.countries at the forefront. Russia, China and Iran and all the country

:04:04. > :04:09.tris that have stood with Syria against interference with our

:04:09. > :04:15.affair, we salute and are grateful for the stances of these countries.

:04:15. > :04:22.The reaction of his audience may have been good but there is little

:04:22. > :04:28.new to attract critics or opponent to bring a halt to a conflict in

:04:28. > :04:33.which the UN estimate has cost some 60,000 lives. There has ban third

:04:33. > :04:38.consecutive night of violence in well fast. Predators threw missiles

:04:38. > :04:42.at the police who responded with water cannon. The trouble flared