About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of Olly Robbins' evidence regarding Peter Mandelson's vetting process amidst calls for Keir Starmer to resign.
Sir Keir Starmer claims that the evidence given by Olly Robbins "puts to bed all the allegations" he was dishonest about Peter Mandelson's vetting process as Kemi Badenoch calls on him to stand down over the scandal. Hugo Rifkind is joined by Ed Vaizey and Fraser Nelson to unpack the exchanges in the commons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Hugo Rifkind
Guests: Ed Vaizey, Fraser Nelson
Topics covered
- PMQs
- political scandal
- parliamentary exchanges
- Kemi Badenoch
- Keir Starmer
- Olly Robbins
Keywords
- PMQs
- politics
- Kemi Badenoch
- Keir Starmer
- Olly Robbins
- Fraser Nelson
- Ed Vaizey
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Times Radio
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