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Episode Synopsis
Former Prime Minister and Chancellor Gordon Brown has led a commission making recommending as series of constitutional and economic shake-ups for an incoming Labour government. These include a smaller, elected House of Lords and more devolution. Hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell debate the merits of these. They also touch on the end of Matt Hancock's political career and Raphael Warnock finally being set for a six-year term as the Senator for Georgia.
Report of the Commission on the UK’s Future
Matt Hancock to stand down as MP amid local criticism - BBC News
Big win for Joe Biden as Democrats land outright majority in the US Senate - Sky News
Charlotte Henry on Twitter
Charlotte Henry's newsletter, The Addition
Emma Burnell on Twitter
Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left
House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
Report of the Commission on the UK’s Future
Matt Hancock to stand down as MP amid local criticism - BBC News
Big win for Joe Biden as Democrats land outright majority in the US Senate - Sky News
Charlotte Henry on Twitter
Charlotte Henry's newsletter, The Addition
Emma Burnell on Twitter
Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left
House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
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