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The Exit Interviews: Robin Walker
The Exit Interviews: Robin Walker
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Matt Chorley sits down with MPs leaving Parliament at the next election to find out about their highs and lows, their best and worst bosses, and the lessons they've learned from politics.Conservative MP Robin Walker tells Matt why growing up with an MP in the family didn't prepare him for life in Parliament, why being Brexit minister for Theresa May was such a difficult job, and joining the queue to call for Boris Johnson to resign.PLUS: Columnists Libby Purves and Sir Trevor Phillips discuss China's cyber-threat, why both parties have tied themselves in knots over key policies, and why Libby's column has upset people in Scotland.Columnist Panel (03:09)The Exit Interviews (22:58) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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