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Hello and

welcome to Coffey House Shots, The Spectators Daily Politics

Podcast. I'm Natasha Rose and I'm joined by Fraser Nelson and

Katie Balls. Ritchie Sunak delivered a pre-election speech this morning setting out what he believes

of the dividing lines between Tories and Labour. It was about 30 minutes and he covered a lot of topics.

Katie was it well received? So I think it got a lot of coverage in advance which

Dumontam will be pleased with in terms of the front pages. There has been plenty of

pickup since. What was Ritchie's note trying to get out that speech? As you point to it, it wasn't really a speech announcing new policy.

Instead, it was officially a government speech, but it was very political.

It was trying to frame, I think, the election narrative they want to set and making it one about security

and ultimately this idea of a choice between you know the choice voters will face

there's simply two choices the first choices between the choice choice of the choice will face.

There's simply two choices.

The first choices, are you safe for the Tories

or do you risk labor and all the problems

that that could bring?

And in terms of the framing, it's this idea that there'll be more change in the next five years in the next 30,

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