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Paul Scully, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Ian Blackford join John Pienaar as the election campaign warms up.

Paul Scully, the Conservative Party Deputy Chairman, speaks to John Pienaar about his party’s spending pledges, position on No Deal, and what the Brexit Party could mean for them. 
Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey also joins us to discuss what her party hopes would be the biggest UK housing upgrade since the Second World War, and their plans for nationalisation. And the SNP’s Westminster leader Ian Blackford says their plan for a ‘gold standard’ second referendum on Scottish Independence is working. 
Our pundits this week are George Parker from the Financial Times, and Ash Sarkar of Novara Media. Get the podcast from the BBC Sounds app.

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