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Back to the Commons or no going back?

2020/6/4
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The Government has U-turned on its controversial plans to end remote voting in Parliament, following a backlash from MPs, who feared this would be discriminatory against vulnerable and elderly Members. Today we ask: if the world has changed because of coronavirus, is it time Parliament did too?

Guests:

Ester Webber, political reporter for The Times Red Box email. 

Dame Margaret Hodge, Labour politician.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy) for more information.