Does Raab have to go?
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Also on the podcast, there have been a couple of amendments tabled today on the Conservative's Illegal Migration Bill, will these changes placate the rebels?
Oscar Edmondson speaks to Katy Balls and James Heale.
Produced by Oscar Edmondson.
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| 0:20.0 | Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, the spectators' daily politics podcast. |
| 0:24.4 | I'm Oscar Edminton and I'm joined today by Katie Balls and James Heal. |
| 0:29.2 | So today was meant to be judgment day on Dominic Raab as we were meant to learn the results |
| 0:33.5 | of Adam Tolley's investigation into historic bullying claims against the deputy PM. |
| 0:38.4 | Katie, can you take us through the latest? |
| 0:40.3 | So we have no news in the sense of no findings. We do have things we can talk about on the podcast, |
| 0:46.1 | we promise. Don't press polls or stop, yeah. But effectively, we know that the report reached |
| 0:51.9 | received night this morning. That was confirmed, I think, near a day. |
| 0:55.6 | Then my told he was going to take time to go through the report, I think that was pretty expected. |
| 0:59.8 | But I think there was at least an expectation or a reasonable expectation |
| 1:05.3 | that by the end of play today, we would be given an update. |
| 1:09.9 | That's not, well, we have, we do have an update, which is there's no update. |
| 1:13.7 | And there's not going to be an update later tonight. |
| 1:16.0 | So that means that we're still going through the report. |
| 1:18.2 | Now, there's various figures and what's obviously clear is that this report, I think, |
| 1:23.2 | is not clear cut, I think, from the time. That's also the suggestion from some figures and |
| 1:28.4 | government saying it's very detailed. It's very long. And I think that it clearly is leaving |
| 1:34.0 | the prime minister of a decision. You also have the other element and all this, which is |
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