Theresa May vs. Andrea Leadsom, plus the impact of Chilcot
Political Fix
Financial Times
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2016
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:37.0 | Welcome to F.T. Politics, a weekly podcast on British politics from the Financial Times. |
| 0:42.0 | I'm Sebastian Payne, digital comment editor, and this week we'll be discussing another |
| 0:46.4 | quiet week in Westminster, the Tory leadership race, which is now Theresa May versus Andrea |
| 0:51.5 | Ledson, and the long-awaited Chilcot report into the Iraq |
| 0:54.8 | wall. To discuss this I'm delighted to be joined by Philip Stevens, our chief |
| 0:58.8 | political commentator, Martin Wolf, our chief economics commentator, ruler Kalaf, our deputy editor, and James Bliss |
| 1:05.2 | leader writer. Thank you all for joining. So we've had two ballots in the Tory leadership |
| 1:10.3 | contest, which is also the race to be the next prime minister and we now |
| 1:13.8 | know that Britain is going to have its second female leader. It's a fight between |
| 1:17.8 | the Home Secretary Theresa May and the Energy Minister Andrea Ledson and much like the referendum it's all going to be |
| 1:24.0 | remained versus leave once again. So Philip it when you look at the outside of the |
| 1:28.7 | context it very much is a stark choice between experience Theresa May who's been home secretary for a long |
| 1:35.1 | long period versus Andrea Ledson who is a keen Brexit here has had very little |
| 1:39.8 | experience at the top of government. Yes, I think that's so. |
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