This is The Guardian.

Did you have the numbers?

Yes, absolutely.

You had more than 80 MPs.

Yes, I did.

I do think it's inevitable that Keir has to go.

Is that a criticism of Andy Burnham?

Andy Burnham doesn't live rent-free in my head.

This is the problem with the freedom to speak is that freedom to speak liberally.

I'll try and be shorter, sharper.

I'm Pippa Carrera and this is Politics Weekly for The Guardian.

We're bringing you a special interview with Wes Streeting, the former health secretary who

quit the cabinet last week. We're going to be finding out what he really thinks about

some of the big issues facing the country now he's no longer in the cabinet, what he would

do if there was a Labour leadership contest against Andy Burnham and what he's really up to right now.

Wes, you quit as Health Secretary just a week ago.

We're sitting here on Thursday morning.

How does it feel?

It's been a weird week.

This is the first time for six years that I haven't been on the front bench of the Labour Party

and bound by collective responsibility.

And it's been the first time, I think since I became Shadow Health Secretary four and a half years ago, that my days

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