RAAC To The Future

Podlitical

BBC

Government, News

4.6 • 157 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

From crumbly concrete to conferences, Holyrood and Westminster are back from recess, but did politics ever really go away? As parties gear up for by-elections including the potential bellwether seat of Rutherglen and Hamilton West, and conference season approaches, the team discuss the events over the summer and what comes next. What do the next few months have in store for Holyrood and Westminster? With First Minister Humza Yousaf announcing his programme for government, and the UK Government grappling with RAAC concrete problems, the term is already off to a busy start.

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0:00.0	One of the biggest art thefts in Scottish history.
0:04.2	In 2003, the Madonna of the Armwinder by Leonardo da Vinci was stolen.
0:09.6	They obviously knew what they wanted and took the painting and then it went quiet.
0:13.4	An investigation to reveal the truth.
0:16.0	It's crazy, you know, this doesn't even happen in movies.
0:18.6	He got greedy. He was trying to do deals for himself.
0:21.3	Including previously unhaired recordings.
0:24.1	I won't do what you instruct in a letter.
0:26.9	The Missing Madonna.
0:28.5	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:35.2	You're listening to BBC Scotland.
0:40.3	Hi, you're listening to BBC Scotland. Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast
0:43.4	that brings you an inside look at the biggest stories coming out of Hollywood and Westminster.
0:47.7	It's 11 minutes past two.
0:49.9	On Thursday, the 7th of September, I'm Lucy White, a journalist based in Glasgow, and today I'm
0:55.1	joined by.
0:55.7	Wilson, a journalist based at the Scottish Parliament.
0:58.5	And David Port here, BBC Scotland's Westminster correspondent, not based in the Scottish Parliament,
1:03.6	based in the Westminster Parliament, which in common with many government buildings at the
1:09.3	moment, seems to be surrounded in scaffolding.
1:12.1	I love the visual update
1:13.3	and it's very much a kind of back-to-school vibe, isn't it,
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