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Westminster Hour: 30/08/2020

30/08/2020

BBC Radio 4 - Westminster Hour, 30/08/2020

Carolyn Quinn hosts Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.

Carolyn Quinn hosts political chat with the Conservative Chair of the Education Select Committee, Robert Halfon; Shadow Business minister Lucy Powell and Parliament expert Ruth Fox

Carolyn Quinn's guests are the Conservative Chair of the Education Select Committee, Robert Halfon; the Shadow Business minister Lucy Powell; and Parliament expert Ruth Fox, Director of the Hansard Society. They discuss this week's return of pupils to schools, employees to their workplaces, and MPs to Westminster. There's additional analysis from Jack Blanchard, editor of Politico's London Playbook. And the programme also includes a report by Gary Connor, asking whether we should create more museums to our former Prime Ministers.

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