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Westminster Hour: 29/01/2023

29/01/2023

BBC Radio 4 - Westminster Hour, 29/01/2023

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

Carolyn Quinn discusses the sacking of Nadhim Zahawi with Conservative MP Bim Afolami, Shadow Cabinet minister Peter Kyle, Lib Dem Layla Moran and Guardian journalist Jessica Elgot

Carolyn Quinn's guests are the Conservative backbencher Bim Afolami; Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Kyle; and the Lib Dems' foreign affairs spokesperson, Layla Moran. They discuss the sacking of Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi, following the ethics investigation into his handling of his tax affairs. Jessica Elgot, deputy political editor of The Guardian, brings additional insight and analysis. The panellists also cover the debate of trans-gender rights, and the approaching third anniversary of Brexit.

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