Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast. I'm Matt Shorty, coming up on today's episode. We're

heading to India, but we're not, Boris Johnson is. He's headed off for two days for a trip

to India, to meet Nurendra Modi and others. We're going to examine why he's gone there,

what it all means, Britain's relationship with India, what he wants to get out of it,

Modi might get out of it, and why India is so reluctant to publicly condemn Russia, the

invasion, if you quote. It's us coming up in our big thing. Later on in the episode, before

that, though, as ever, we kick off with our columnist panel. No night at the Marriott,

this week, instead, we've got from the time to Cavalowis and from the spectator, Katie

Balls. Katie, let's talk, first of all, about your cover piece in the spectator today.

Looking at Boris Johnson's future, can he survive? But also, could you talk us through

treatment? I can idiot. What exactly is happening this afternoon in the House of Covers?

Very good question. So ultimately, Labour are trying to push to have Boris Johnson actually face

a commons investigation into whether he misled parliament, so if he is in contempt of parliament,

and there is a vote this afternoon, there's been lots of discontent amongst Tory MPs regarding

that vote because they worried that they were going to be told that they had to vote against

this investigation, and therefore, it would end up in a situation which would have perhaps

echoes of their own past and debacle last year, where ultimately lots of MPs had to vote to spare

one of their own embarrassment of suspension, only for things to get much worse and become

a botched attempt. So this motion is one where numbers hadn't responded from an amendment,

they would delay any decision on whether the privileged committee should investigate until

after some graze report. Now, this just means they're delaying the issue, and I think the question

is, are they delaying that because they didn't think they could win the vote, they didn't think

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