Summary
As the coronavirus pandemic grows, the team chats about how Governments are responding, including the budget boost announced for tackling the healthcare and economic issues.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
| 0:02.4 | You're listening to BBC Scotland |
| 0:10.0 | Hello, you're listening to |
| 0:14.3 | Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast |
| 0:16.2 | that gives you an inside look at the biggest stories |
| 0:18.5 | coming out of Holyrood and Westminster. |
| 0:22.6 | It is just coming up to 20 to 5 on Thursday the 12th of March. I'm Lindsay views, a journalist based at Holyrood, and today |
| 0:29.4 | I'm joined by... I'm Rajee Psyndu, back from a really nice holiday, and I'm based in London. |
| 0:35.4 | I'm David Wallace Lockhart, political reporter for BBC Scotland. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm in my flat in Glasgow, not because I'm self-isolating because I'm on a day off. |
| 0:43.5 | Yeah, we're all in different places, but not deliberately. |
| 0:47.0 | And we've also got producer Matt Cox, as always. |
| 0:50.8 | He is in Glasgow for us, as usual, producing the pod today. Now, we're going to be |
| 0:55.7 | talking about coronavirus, big developments in this story today. The First Minister, Nicholas |
| 1:00.8 | Sturgeon, has just finished giving a press conference on the next steps for Scotland and the UK |
| 1:05.7 | after she met with the Prime Minister and other devolved leaders. And Boris Johnson is giving |
| 1:10.6 | his own press conference as we are recording this podcast. |
| 1:13.6 | So hopefully we'll be able to give you some updates from that as well. |
| 1:16.7 | And this comes as there are 60 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Scotland at the time we're recording this, |
| 1:23.3 | what the First Minister has described as a sharp spike in numbers. |
| 1:27.1 | So just to kick off today, before we get into the chat about this, |
| 1:30.5 | we've got a clip of Nicola Sturgeon giving the Scottish Government advice |
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