Politics Midlands Podcast

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Politics Midlands Podcast episodes

July 19, 2022 Telford CSE inquiry, candidates for the Tory leadership race and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MPs Nigel Huddlestone and Jess Phillips to discuss the contenders vying to become the next leader of the Conservative Party.
29 min
July 11, 2022 Boris Johnson's resignation and the Tory leadership race with Midlands contenders
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MPs Jack Brereton, Matt Western and Helen Morgan to discuss the fallout from Boris Johnson's resignation and who might be the next Conservative Party leader.
30 min
July 04, 2022 MP suspension, police numbers and asylum seekers
Kathryn Stanczyszyn and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Kathryn was joined by MPs Harriett Baldwin and Valerie Vaz.
30 min
June 26, 2022 Rail strikes, airport chief pay rise, clean air zone and by-elections reaction
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MP Preet Gill and council leader Abi Brown.
30 min
June 20, 2022 Pay and inflation, Rwanda asylum policy and public money bail-outs.
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MPs Mark Pawsey and Zarah Sultana to discuss pay and inflation, the Rwanda asylum policy and public money bail-outs.
30 min
June 13, 2022 Birmingham's 'godawful' jibe, Johnson confidence vote and petrol prices
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MP Shabana Mahmood and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street.
30 min
May 30, 2022 Partygate report reaction and energy bills support
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MPs Mark Garnier and Taiwo Owatemi.
30 min
May 23, 2022 Rising inflation, the lack of parish councillors and sexism in politics
Michael Collie and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Michael is joined by Dudley South MP Mike Wood, Birmingham City Council leader, Councillor Ian Ward, and Shropshire Council leader, Councillor Lezley Picton.
30 min
May 16, 2022 Cabinet meets in Stoke-on-Trent, building new homes and high street art
Mary Rhodes and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Mary's joined by MPs Craig Tracey and Matt Western.
30 min
May 08, 2022 What did this week's local elections tell us about how voters are feeling?
Elizabeth Glinka and guests reflect on the week's major West Midlands political stories. Elizabeth is joined by MPs Jo Gideon and Preet Gill.
30 min

About Politics Midlands Podcast

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Exploring the issues that matter to Midlanders with Lizzie Glinka in the driving seat. Originally broadcast on the TV show on Politics Midlands - Sundays on BBC One.