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Political BBC Scotland's podcast. It brings you an inside look at the biggest stories

coming out of Hollywood and Westminster. It is 13 minutes past two on Thursday the 18th of November.

I'm Lucy White's, a journalist based in Glasgow.

Today I'm joined by...

I'm Raj Seepsandlu, a journalist based in Westminster.

I'm Lindsay Buse, a journalist based at the Scottish Parliament.

I am Nick Erle at Westminster.

And I'm Phil Sim, also at the Scottish Parliament. I am Nick Erli at Westminster. And I'm Phil Sim, also at the Scottish Parliament.

Hello, everybody.

Hello.

So this is Podlitical returning after a break last week, which was unintentional.

We had some issues last week, so we wanted to start by saying sorry that we didn't manage to get a podcast out.

It hasn't happened before, and we will certainly try our very best to make sure it doesn't happen again.

So it's not you, it's us in that scenario.

Sorry everybody.

But the story we're talking about today has been dominating politics for the past fortnight.

Boris Johnson has announced proposals for changes to the rules around second jobs for MPs.

Two weeks ago, the government was proposing to completely change the standard system over just one MP's second job.

It's been a crazy couple of weeks, hasn't it, Nick?

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