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Sep 2017
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Damian Green, Nicky Morgan, Dawn Butler ...

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After Boris Johnson laid out his Brexit red lines in a newspaper article, Niall talks to Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green. He also chats to students and former Education Secretary Nicky Morgan about the Conservative Party's future. Dawn Butler joins him to discuss the public sector pay cap and Labour's Brexit position, and Ed Davey explains why the Lib Dem ... Show More
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