The Consequences of Devolution in Whitehall

Rishi Sunak pledged to lead a government of integrity after the high-profile scandals of the Boris Johnson era, but Angela Rayner says only a Labour government would restore trust in politics. The podcast team, with guest Rachel Wearmouth of the New Statesman, review the Labour deputy leader’s big speech at the IfG – and examine whether she has come up with a workable plan.

Plus:

Simon says what exactly? What did we learn from a rare public appearance by embattled cabinet secretary Simon Case.

What follows first past the post? A new IfG report looks at the knock-on implications of changing the UK’s electoral system.

Mastering the Art of the Devolution Deal. How Westminster – and local government – can make a success of giving away power.

Catherine Haddon presents.

With Alex Thomas, Jack Pannell and Peter Hourston.

Produced by Podmasters.

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