Will the reshuffle save Sunak? Politics Weekly UK
Politics Weekly UK
The Guardian
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🗓️ 9 February 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Guardian. |
| 0:12.6 | This week, Ukraine's president for Lodzemyy Zelensky |
| 0:15.2 | gave a moving address to parliament on leadership in a time. |
| 0:19.2 | The United Kingdom is marching with us towards the most, |
| 0:24.6 | I think, the most important victory of our lifetime. |
| 0:30.0 | But while Ukraine tries to look to the future, Britain's Prime Minister |
| 0:33.6 | is dogged by voices from the past. |
| 0:35.8 | We should have had better communication, |
| 0:39.4 | but we were, in essence, relying on a system |
| 0:42.6 | who didn't necessarily share our approach. |
| 0:46.4 | Lagging in the polls and struggling with his internal critics, |
| 0:50.0 | Rashid Sinat arguably has yet to find his feet as a leader. |
| 0:53.2 | Will this week's Cabinet reshuffle provide the reset he needs? |
| 0:56.6 | I'm Gabby Hinsliffe, in Fajon Harris, |
| 0:58.8 | and you're listening to Politics Weekly UK for the Guardian. |
| 1:03.4 | Joining me today are the Guardians, political editor, |
| 1:05.6 | Pippa Gras, and former Conservative Special Advisor, |
| 1:08.4 | Salma Shah. Hello, both. |
| 1:10.0 | Hello. Hi, Gabby. |
| 1:12.0 | Well, it felt like one of those hairs standing up on the back of your neck |
| 1:16.0 | moments, where suddenly, you know, kind of the war feels very, |
| 1:19.2 | very real and close and you could see the emotional impact in the room. |
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