Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 22/05/22
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
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🗓️ 22 May 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is sponsored by Canacord Genuity Wealth Management, award-winning wealth managers |
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| 0:14.1 | Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, the Spectators' Daily Politics podcast. I'm |
| 0:24.9 | Isabelle Hardman and this is the Sunday Roundup. |
| 0:28.3 | Now that the Metropolitan Police have concluded their investigations into the Downing Street |
| 0:32.1 | parties, all eyes and Westminster are turning towards the long awaited Sue Gray report. |
| 0:37.8 | It has been reported that Gray, who began her fact-finding mission as far back as December, |
| 0:42.4 | has recently met with Boris Johnson to discuss party gates, but any further details are |
| 0:47.2 | few and far between. The BBC's Joe Coburn spoke to the Education |
| 0:51.5 | Secretary Nadim Zahawi to try to shed some light on the matter. |
| 0:55.6 | I'm asking you to explain to our viewers why the Prime Minister thought it was necessary |
| 1:01.4 | to meet with somebody who could decide his political future. How do you think that looks |
| 1:07.4 | unless we know for sure who called whom? The government says she summoned him and they |
| 1:13.9 | talked about whether or not she was going to release photos with the report. She says he summoned |
| 1:19.9 | her and no photos were discussed. What happened? So all I'm saying to you is I don't believe |
| 1:28.2 | that the Prime Minister is meeting us and that you've been around politics for a long time, Joe. |
| 1:31.8 | Meeting civil servants with this? I do, but this is a civil servant. |
| 1:36.1 | They've seen your civil servants. So you're creating a sort of a cloud of sort of uncertainty. |
| 1:44.6 | I don't think I am. There isn't one. |
| 1:46.6 | Clear it up. Clear it up. Clear it up for us. Did Boris Johnson call |
| 1:50.5 | Sue Gray or did Sue Gray say I'd like to have a meeting with him? Well the way I will clear |
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