The Week in Westminster

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The Week in Westminster: 26/06/2021

26/06/2021

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Isabel Hardman of The Spectator reviews the political week.

Following newspaper revelations about Health Secretary Matt Hancock Isabel Hardman of The Spectator speaks to Sunday Times correspondent Gabriel Pogrund.
Former Communities Secretary Eric Pickles discusses the Government's proposed planning reforms.
Former Labour MP and prominent Leave campaigner Gisela Stuart reflects on five years since the EU referendum.
Award-winning journalist John Harris and former Labour MP Caroline Flint discuss the shifting political landscape since the referendum.
And, as rows about government spending begin to surface, George Osborne's former Parliamentary Private Secretary, Rob Wilson, and Margaret Thatcher's former private secretary, Caroline Slocock, talk about the relationship between Prime Ministers and their Chancellors.

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