Join Lesley for Riddoch Questions this week as a panel, including Dr Richard Simpson, Labour MSP for Mid-Scotland and Fife and Aileen Campbell, SNP MSP for the South of Scotland, analyse and discuss the week’s main news stories.
Some of the issues making the headlines already include:
• RBS jobs – the bank’s to cut more than 4500 jobs in Britain over the next two years to make savings of £2.5 billion.
• Ireland’s emergency budget - savage spending cuts and tax hikes are the order of the day in Ireland as the government fights to save its battered economy.
• MPs’ expenses – Home Secretary Jacqui Smith’s been forced to defend her use of MPs’ allowances, as scrutiny over MPs expenses grows ever more intense.
• G20 policing – video footage appears to show a man who died during G20 demos in London being knocked to the ground by police officers.
Email your questions on these stories now to riddoch@bbc.co.uk. Add your phone number if you want to put the question in person. On Friday text your views to 80295 and call 0500 92 95 00.
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