76. Question Time: Food banks, ageing populations, and 'virtue signalling'

The Rest Is Politics

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🗓️ 17 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Can cabinet ministers be charged for economic mismanagement? How will low birth rate affect the economy? Do Rory and Alastair really travel for weeks at a time with just hand luggage? Join us for this week's Question Time episode where Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more. Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, and receive early access to live show tickets and Question Time episodes. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up. Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @RestIsPolitics Email: restispolitics@gmail.com Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Restless Politics Question Time with me, Rory Stewart.
0:12.0	And me, Anastagambo.
0:13.7	And tomorrow, Friday 18th November, 9am is the general sale for tickets to our Christmas
0:20.0	live show at the Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday, the 13th of December.
0:25.9	As usual, I'm afraid these tickets can go very fast, so do please sign up quickly.
0:30.6	The link for the tickets is in the description of this podcast, and we'll also tweet it
0:35.1	from the Restless Politics Twitter account at 9am tomorrow morning Friday 18th November.
0:39.6	Right then, what's the first question, Alastair?
0:41.7	The first question, Rory, is do you think that we can fill the Albert Hall?
0:44.7	I'm panicking already.
0:47.0	I'm panicking a little bit too.
0:48.6	We may have overreached ourselves.
0:50.1	We had a moment where we thought we could do Wembley Stadium and
0:52.9	and now we're thinking, this is going to be a bit embarrassing.
0:55.2	It'll just be my mother and your son sitting in the audience.
0:58.5	Is your mother coming?
1:00.1	Yes, she'll definitely come down, and I hope your Rory will be there,
1:02.8	so at least we'll have two people.
1:04.0	Can't you bring a bus down from Cree for some time?
1:06.1	She can definitely bring a bus down from Cree for some time.
1:08.8	Now, first question, we sort of touched on this yesterday,
1:11.2	but given that it was a question from one of our wonderful listeners.
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