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Westminster Hour: 19/06/2022

19/06/2022

BBC Radio 4 - Westminster Hour, 19/06/2022

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

Carolyn Quinn discusses the rails strikes with Business minister Paul Scully, Shadow Cabinet minister Jo Stevens, Lib Dem Christine MP Jardine and journalist Ben Riley-Smith.

Carolyn Quinn is joined by the Business minister and minister for London, Paul Scully; Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Jo Stevens; and the Lib Dem Treasury spokeswoman, Christine Jardine. They discuss the forthcoming rail strikes and the prospect of wider industrial action in the public sector, and the government's policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda - ahead of the Commonwealth summit being held in the country this week. The political editor of the Daily Telegraph, Ben Riley-Smith, brings additional insight and analysis.

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