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Hello and welcome to Coffeyhouse Shots, the Spectator's Daily Politics Podcast.

I'm Cindy U and I'm joined by Isabel Hardman and James Hill.

So yesterday on a podcast we talked about the growing course for Roshi-C-Nak to ban arms sales to Israel in the aftermath of the

death of three British aid workers. James, now that we're on maybe day three of the story now,

have the cause quietened down or what

are the latest developments? That's very much the opposite actually and it's just

like what we saw with calls for a ceasefire at the beginning of this year which

is that you know initially a position adopted by the SMP, which was to stop the UK

government granting licenses for British companies to export arms to Israel.

That position has now been picked up yesterday by the Liberal Democrats, and it's also spous by the Greenswell. And now this

morning what we've seen is Sidde Khan come out and call for an immediate halting of those

licenses being granted. And what's now striking is that there's a few conservatives coming out as well.

Last night was Flick Drummond and I think it's noticeable that perhaps at this stage it is mostly

conservatives outside parliament or outside the commons than inside it.

So people like Nick Soames, Alan Duncan,

notably pro-Arabist Tories. But then strikingly this afternoon, Mark Logan, who's a

government PPS is one of those. So I think that this is a recognition of the fact that a lot of I would

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