Labour Lord's Bid To Block NHS Cuts Defeated In Parliament's Final Vote

An eleventh hour attempt by a former Labour cabinet minister to block Tory plans to scrap bursaries for student nurses has been defeated.
Lord Clark of Windermere tabled a regret motion aimed at derailing the ending of bursaries for trainee healthcare workers later this year.
But the former South Shields MPs’ proposal was voted down just 20 minutes before the ceremony to dissolve Parliament ahead of the general election began.
Blogging for Huff Post UK this week, Lord Clark said: “O