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Politics Unpacked

Parliament Returns

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley is live from the House of Commons as parliament returns. He speaks to the chief political correspondent for The Times, Henry Zeffman, to find out who's up and who's down in the cabinet and hears from three MP's who've spent most of their career so far on Zoom.


PLUS, The Times' Rachel Sylvester and The Telegraph's Lucy Fisher discussed the social care crisis.  



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0:00.0

Picture this, static cars, idling engines, angry horns, now picture you, zooming past

0:12.4

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0:30.4

This episode of Red Box is brought to you in association with SSE, a leading clean energy

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0:46.6

in cleaner, more secure, homegrown energy. That includes transforming networks across the country

0:52.8

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0:59.4

flexible technologies such as carbon capture and storage and building the world's largest

1:04.8

offshore wind farm, a doggar bank off the coast of Yorkshire. When complete, doggar bank will be

1:10.8

capable of powering over 6 million homes a year with clean, renewable energy, a major step

1:17.6

towards the UK achieving net zero carbon emissions. And all this is creating thousands of

1:24.4

sustainable green jobs in communities right across the UK. Find out more about what SSE are doing

1:32.3

at SSE.com slash change.

1:40.3

Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Matt Shorty today coming to you from the houses of

1:55.2

Parliament. As MPs returned to Westminster after the summer recess, did the whole of my time

1:59.8

video show from down here in Westminster, hence the echo in the beautiful upper waiting hall,

2:07.6

it's called, the name which doesn't really give credit to its grandeur. Lots of carved statues

2:13.6

of kings all around us, gold plated quests, an enormous fireplace, and above me an enormous

2:20.0

painting of King Lear, make of that what you will. Coming up on today's episode, we take a look

2:25.3

at some exclusive you-gove polling into what the public think of the Cabinet, Boris Johnson,

2:30.5

Keir Starmer, pretty Patel and yes Dominic Rob after his holidays, Henry's definitely more

2:35.1

pick over that. We'll also speak to some MPs who were elected in 2019 and only had a few weeks

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