Parliament: End of Term Report
Newscast
BBC
4.4 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. Today, we look at the big questions hanging over Westminster as MPs prepare to break for Christmas recess. What next for the Rwanda Bill? When might we see a General Election? and who’s favourite flavour of ice cream is vanilla? Adam is joined by Conservative MP Dr Luke Evans, Labour MP + Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire and SNP Cabinet Office Spokesperson Kirsty Blackman You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Gray with Gemma Roper. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Chris, the Prime Minister was at a primary school today. |
| 0:07.0 | He was. |
| 0:08.0 | Disappointed lack of embarrassing moments though. |
| 0:11.2 | There was, but there was detailed scrutiny from the pupils, wasn't there? |
| 0:15.4 | Rapid fire questions, I was thinking, I need to be quicker when I'm interfering the Prime |
| 0:18.8 | Minister. |
| 0:19.8 | Do you know, they kind of, you know, allow five seconds for an answer and they they're in with the next question let's have a listen |
| 0:24.1 | what do I want for Christmas? Oh gosh I haven't really thought about that actually I'd like to have a day off. |
| 0:30.7 | What's my favorite ice cream? Okay, my favorite ice cream is probably, it's quite boring, is vanilla ice cream. |
| 0:37.4 | I like that's not a vanilla, but with chocolate pieces in the middle. |
| 0:40.9 | So Chris, the big question for you you as political editor of the BBC is what do you want for Christmas? |
| 0:47.1 | What do I want for Christmas? You see I think on both ice cream and presents and with the Prime Minister a day off that would be good and I'm |
| 0:57.2 | a vanilla ice cream man as well. I suspected nothing less. Anyway what I want for Christmas or pre- Christmas is a panel |
| 1:05.8 | of three wise MPs to help us talk about what's happened this week this year and |
| 1:09.1 | what might happen next year so that's what we're gonna magic up on this episode of |
| 1:12.3 | Newscast. newscast. |
| 1:12.8 | Newscast. |
| 1:13.8 | Newscast from the BBC. |
| 1:14.8 | Why can't people buy a house? |
| 1:16.8 | Look at their wages. |
| 1:17.8 | Do you have any questions on things that are not related to math? |
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