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The News Quiz - 17th February

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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BBC Radio 4 News Quiz

Labour tried to muscle in on Tory territory again by giving the impression that the government is incompetent and spendthrift at a time of national hardship. Labour has issued a report highlighting some at best curious spending on government procurement cards, including when the Treasury spent more than £5,000 on a paper shredder. And now, there have been fears about the declining quality of our civil service, and these, I think, have been proved well founded. No one in the Treasury thought of using their five grand shredder to shred the receipt for the five grand shreddedder. That brings us to the end of this week's News Quiz and the final scores. Angela and Hugo on Team Sturgeon have

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