Brexit - Four years on

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🗓️ 25 June 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

'National hibernation is coming to an end' according to the Prime Minister, signalling a further easing of the lockdown. Adam Boulton and guests examine the political consequences of the decision as scientists warn the move is not without its risks.

They also discuss the controversy surrounding the housing secretary Robert Jenrick and his role in a planning case involving the Tory donor Richard Desmond.

Plus, four years on from the EU referendum an assessment of where we are at as the deadline for extending the Brexit transition period approaches.

Joining Adam this week are: The chief leader writer at The Observer Sonia Sodha, the former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib and Sky's chief political correspondent Jon Craig

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0:00.0	Donald Trump is heading back to the White House.
0:03.1	Together we can truly make America great again.
0:06.7	We are in for an unpredictable but fascinating four years.
0:10.3	And we're going to be following every twist and turn for the first 100 days.
0:15.0	We'll be bringing you the latest updates and analysis first thing every morning.
0:19.5	So join me, James Mackey.
0:21.3	Me, Martha Kalnick.
0:22.3	And me, Mark Stone, for Trump 100 every weekday at 6am, wherever you get your podcast.
0:31.6	Hello, welcome to your All That Politics Podcast from Sky News. I'm Adam Bolton.
0:39.9	Join me this week, the chief leader writer at the Observer Newspapers, Sonia Soda,
0:45.8	the former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib, and a man who's seen everything, Sky's chief political correspondent, John Craig.
0:52.7	Well, this week we're going to talk mainly about the different ways of lifting the lockdown
0:56.3	and also marking the fourth anniversary of Britain's historic vote
1:00.6	to leave the European Union in the referendum.
1:08.0	First, though, let's have a topical checkout on the fortunes of the housing secretary, Robert Jenrick.
1:15.9	In a bit of trouble, John.
1:18.0	Yes, indeed.
1:19.0	What happened was this week that the Labour Party had an opposition day in the Commons
1:23.7	and chose us one of their two debates, a debate on the West Ferry Print Works
1:29.2	planning application, which of course was made by Richard Desmond, former owner of Express
1:34.7	newspapers, very controversial, and Mr. Jendrick's role in it. He, of course, was under fire for
1:42.5	approving it and helping Mr Desmond at one point to avoid a big tax bill payable to Tower Hamlets Council.
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