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You Ask Us: Should it be easier to recall MPs, and how do Rishi Sunak and John Major compare?

You Ask Us: Should it be easier to recall MPs, and how do Rishi Sunak and John Major compare?

FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election


You Ask Us: Should it be easier to recall MPs, and how do Rishi Sunak and John Major compare?

FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Various MPs, including Nadine Dorries, have been accused of not doing their jobs. Should there be a standard of work all MPs must meet? Anoosh and Freddie tackle a listener’s question.Also – much has been said about the similarities and differences between Tony Blair and Keir Starmer, but what about John Major and Rishi Sunak?Submit a question: https://www.newstatesman.com/YouAskUsDownload the app:iOS: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/new-statesman-magazine/id610498525Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.progressivemediagroup.newstatesman&hl=en_GB&gl=USSubscribe to the New Statesman from £1 per week:https://newstatesman.com/podcastofferSign up to our daily politics email: https://morningcall.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Twice a week the New Statesman politics team - Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea - discuss the latest in UK politics. From Boris Johnson's latest battle with backbenchers to the machinery behind the Labour Party's opposition attack lines, this is the debrief you need to understand what's really happening in Westminster and beyond.New episodes Tuesday and Friday. Send your questions at youaskus.co.uk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.