Shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis also said it was vital the select committee heard more evidence from Mr Murdoch.

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Shadow international development minister Ivan Lewis said the minister had failed to give a "cast iron guarantee" the bill would be in the Queen's Speech.

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At the launch education minister Ivan Lewis said millions of adults in the UK did not have the skills of an average 11 year old.

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Care services minister Ivan Lewis insists there are no easy answers.

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Shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis said the government should introduce a wider public interest test and allow regulators to apply a fit and proper persons test.

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Shadow international development secretary Ivan Lewis said it was important to maintain financial help to "middle income" countries like South Africa, which he described as "strategically" very important.

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"This Tory-led government are committed to promoting a discredited growth model of trickle-down economics which will do nothing to reduce poverty in the developing world, " said shadow international development secretary Ivan Lewis.

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Shadow culture secretary Ivan Lewis questioned why Mr Hunt had changed his mind about referring the case to the commission, adding that people would want reassurance that he "has not put the perceived interests of his party and career ahead of the public interest".

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