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Can MPs ever be truly safe after Jo Cox and David Amess?

Can MPs ever be truly safe after Jo Cox and David Amess?

FromThe New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis


Can MPs ever be truly safe after Jo Cox and David Amess?

FromThe New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A week after the death of the Southend West MP David Amess, Anoosh Chakelian and Stephen Bush discuss how MPs have reflected on the incident, what might make a difference to the security of MPs and why some MPs have been talking about online abuse.Then in You Ask Us, they answer a listener’s question on the New Labour era and whether there are any lessons modern day Labour could learn from it.If you have a question for You Ask Us email podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
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.