About this episode

The episode addresses questions about the UK's potential rejoining of the EU, funding for Andy Burnham, and the future of the bedroom tax.

Will the UK ever rejoin the EU? Who is funding Andy Burnham? And will the bedroom tax be scrapped? In a special episode, Kiran Stacey and Peter Walker answer some of your questions. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

People in this episode

Hosts: Kiran Stacey, Peter Walker

Topics covered

• EU membership
• political funding
• bedroom tax
• UK politics
• current events

Keywords

• EU
• UK
• Andy Burnham
• bedroom tax
• politics
• funding
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Guardian, EU

Places: UK

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