PMQs Unpacked: Lethal Chaos
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 January 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Matt is joined by Tim Shipman to pause and unpack the exchanges at Prime Minister's Questions. This week, Keir Starmer challenges Rishi Sunak on the 'lethal chaos' in the NHS, while Sunak says Starmer is in the pocket of the unions.
Plus columnists Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton on the dangers of bringing cake to the office, misogyny in the Metropolitan Police and beyond, and why it's tough to be a dad.
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| 0:30.9 | True, you might have to miss your brother-in-law's open mic night, |
| 0:35.7 | and the odd repeat of celebrity cash under the hammer. |
| 0:41.7 | But when you're in a rip doing 38 knots on a crisp winter's morning, |
| 0:46.5 | we're pretty sure you'll get over it. |
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| 1:00.3 | Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast. I'm Matt Chawley, and I'm definitely eating cake in the office. |
| 1:07.0 | Well, I would be, but I'm actually doing the show from home this week, because there are no trains. |
| 1:09.7 | But that's Britain in 2023 for you. |
| 1:12.1 | Right, coming up on today's episode then, it's Wednesdays, but it must be PMQ's unpack. |
| 1:15.8 | Well, Paul's the actionist, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer Clash this week, |
| 1:20.0 | yeah, you guessed it, on the NHS. |
| 1:22.4 | But an interesting time to tease out both what we can learn from the question |
| 1:27.2 | is out from the answer to PMQ's unpack. |
| 1:28.8 | It's coming up in just a moment. |
| 1:30.0 | But first, as ever, we kick off with the columnists. |
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