

Inside The Room: The Coalition Talks (Part 2)
8 snips Jan 4, 2024
This podcast delves into the tense negotiations that led to the formation of a coalition government between the Tories and the Lib Dems in the UK. Topics discussed include the moment Gordon Brown was told he had to go, why the Lib Dems decided to join forces with the Tories, and what current political leaders can learn from these negotiations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Negotiations and Tensions
04:15 • 17min
Negotiations and Pressure: Forming a New Government
21:38 • 2min
Formation of the Government
23:45 • 15min
Keeping Children out of the Public Eye and Coalition Challenges
38:55 • 5min
Negotiating an Outcome: Concessions and Economic Plans
43:52 • 3min
Coalition versus Supply and Confidence
46:57 • 10min