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The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

Brexit's Potential Resolutions

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

The New Statesman

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4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On this week's New Statesman podcast, Helen is still on holiday, so it's up to Stephen, Patrick Maguire and Eleni Courea to be your guides through the possible outcomes to the continued Brexit stalemate. Then, on You Ask Us, Stephen is talking to a real, live parliamentary staffer, Tara Jane O'Reilly, about what her job consists of and whether Parliament has improved its problems with harassment and bullying.


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Search AON Global Catastrophe Recap to get started. Hello on this week's new station podcast Helen is still on holiday somehow Brexit is still

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unresolved so the politics desk joins me to discuss all of that plus lots of you have

1:40.2

asked us what it is that parliamentary staff has actually do so we brought a

1:43.7

real live one into the office to talk to us about it. Don't worry we did let them go

1:47.8

afterwards. Helen is once again away so I am joined by the NS politics desk to talk about

2:01.5

another action-packed week or action-free weeks.

2:05.0

We scarcely get anything else now.

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Yeah, so Patrick, if you could, just for the benefit of our listeners,

2:10.0

the ones who are happily living under a rock. Just update what has happened at the time of

2:15.0

recording. God, I mean when did we last record all the days seep into one now? Since you

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