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Rishi for Change?

Rishi for Change?

FromWhitehall Sources


Rishi for Change?

FromWhitehall Sources

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Oct 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Calum and Kirsty are joined by Anita Boateng. Anita served three Cabinet Ministers as a government special adviser from 2016-2019, including the defacto Deputy Prime Minister in the Cabinet Office, the Lord Chancellor and the Work and Pensions Secretary. Today, we debrief on Conservative Party Conference. Anita was there, Kirsty watched on tele, and Calum listened to the PM speaking from a boat off the coast of Kos. Support the podcast by becoming a member at: https://plus.acast.com/s/whitehallsources.

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Released:
Oct 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (86)

Two top advisers to our most recent prime ministers analyse the successes and failures of today's politicians, sharing their experiences of working behind the world's most famous door. They are your Whitehall Sources. Kirsty Buchanan worked with Theresa May as PM, and Liz Truss when she was Secretary of State. Oscar Reddrop advised Boris Johnson through crises of our times, including the war in Ukraine and throughout his ultimate downfall. Journalist and broadcaster Calum Macdonald manages their in-tray of talking points, U-turns and crises.