The team get conspiratorial over the Tory leadership race, and discuss budget 'nuggets'. With the news that candidate for Conservative leadership James Cleverly was knocked out of the race, leaving Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick as the last two running, the team discuss what went wrong for Cleverly as conspiracies fly around the corridors of Westminster. Plus, what more do we know about Labour's first budget coming at the end of October, and the new Council of Nations and Regions is set to meet. What will Scotland's First Minister John Swinney focus on discussing, and is this the start of a closer working relationship between the administrations?
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
0:02.4 | You're listening to BBC Scotland |
0:09.3 | Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast |
0:15.8 | that brings you the biggest stories coming out of Hollywood and Westminster. |
0:19.7 | It's four minutes past two. Thursday the 10th of |
0:22.7 | October. I'm Lucy White, |
0:25.0 | a journalist based in Glasgow, and today |
0:26.7 | I'm joined by. I'm Rajdeep Sandu, a |
0:28.7 | journalist based in Westminster. |
0:30.7 | And I'm Phil Sim, a journalist based at the Scottish |
0:32.6 | Parliament. Oh, are you both in your |
0:34.6 | respective parliaments today? Yeah. |
0:36.9 | In our copy halls. That's unusual. How are you both in your respective parliaments today? Yeah. That's unusual. |
0:38.6 | That's unusual. |
0:39.9 | How are you both? |
0:40.8 | Rajdeep's tour of the country on the conference circuit means she has to actually go to work now. |
0:46.5 | It's come to an end. |
0:48.6 | You've seen enough of kind of like drafty halls and stalls. |
0:53.5 | Yeah, they always are drafty. |
0:55.0 | Yeah. |
0:56.0 | Always drafty. |
0:57.0 | You know, we need some better insulation. |
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