204. Scotland’s pivotal role, the moment everything changed, and whether to serve under Starmer (Part 1)

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  • 27 December 2023

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Would Rory serve in a Keir Starmer Labour cabinet? How important is Scotland in the next election? What was the most under-appreciated political moment of 2023?


Join Rory and Alastair for an end of year TRIP special, as they answer all these questions and more. Part 2 out Thursday - but TRIP Plus members can listen right now - sign up at therestispolitics.com


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