The main points from prime minister's questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 11 July:
The main points from prime minister's questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 11 July:
Conservative MP Henry Bellingham said the movements of the ringleader of the 21 July attempted bombings showed the need for a national border police force. But Prime Minister Gordon Brown said national ID cards would help fight such incidents.
Conservative MP Henry Bellingham said the movements of the ringleader of the 21 July attempted bombings showed the need for a national border police force. But Prime Minister Gordon Brown said national ID cards would help fight such incidents.
Tory leader David Cameron asked if the government's NHS review meant no hospital closures would happen beforehand. Mr Brown said a panel would show the "right way forward".
Tory leader David Cameron asked if the government's NHS review meant no hospital closures would happen beforehand. Mr Brown said a panel would show the "right way forward".
Mr Cameron said "cutbacks go on" and asked what the "point" of a review would be if it was ignored.
Mr Cameron said "cutbacks go on" and asked what the "point" of a review would be if it was ignored.
Mr Brown said there would be improved specialist care and that the Conservatives would "not match" Labour on spending commitments.
Mr Cameron said people "do not want these changes", but Mr Brown accused the Tories of wanting to run a "scare campaign".
The Tory leader said maternity units, specialist services and accident and emergency services would close. The prime minister said 80,000 more nurses had been taken on under Labour. he said Mr Cameron could "go on with his PR. I'll go on with being PM".