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

I'm Isabel Hardman and I'm joined by Katie Balls and James Forsyth.

Well, Sirkees-Darmer has done his second reshuffle in a year, but this time he's actually managed to do a reshuffle. Katie, tell us what he's actually achieved.

So he's achieved a fair bit and I think to put it into context as you just touched on his

bell, this is the second reshuffle this year. There was a focus group that Matt Chorley

was involved with from the Times yesterday and only the glimpses of this reshuffle were coming in,

but one of the main takeaways is people saying,

why is he doing two in a year?

That's a bit odd.

But I think to understand why he is,

when you go back to that reshuffle after the local elections,

almost everything that could go wrong did go wrong

because Kirstama tried to move Angela Raina from one of her briefs.

Angela Raina was not having any of it. There ended up being a briefing wall. The whole

Rieshaw had to just pause while they tried to broker an agreement. Kirstama was not in a strong

position because he had decided to do it actually very early on into the

local election results so at the point when lay probably the worst of any point in those results

so after the heartily pool had gone to the tories and I think that it meant that it looked just

although it came from a place of weakness and then once he had finally agreed something Angela Rainey he'd all these other

Shadnik cabinet members saying well you can't move me I'm not moving and the whole thing

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