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Electoral Dysfunction: “People in this country feel like nothing works”: Is it time the country went to the polls?
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Following the Rochdale by-election, Sky’s political Editor Beth Rigby, the Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley, Jess Phillips and former leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson discuss what George Galloway’s win means for parliament.
They examine the fall out of the by-election and ask why politics is not working for many people.
They also look ahead to the budget – predicting what Chancellor Jeremy Hunt might pull out of the bag.
A thought-provoking conversation with a healthy dose of fun.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Jess at [email protected], Tweet Beth @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
Warning: some explicit language.
They examine the fall out of the by-election and ask why politics is not working for many people.
They also look ahead to the budget – predicting what Chancellor Jeremy Hunt might pull out of the bag.
A thought-provoking conversation with a healthy dose of fun.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Jess at [email protected], Tweet Beth @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
Warning: some explicit language.
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