Chesham and Amersham: a Lib Dem crack in the "Blue Wall"

EPISODE · Jun 18, 2021 · 38 MIN

Chesham and Amersham: a Lib Dem crack in the "Blue Wall"

from Daily Politics from the New Statesman

Stephen, Anoosh and Ailbhe discuss the Chesham and Amersham by-election. Ailbhe reported from the constituency shortly before the by-election, and here talks through the impact the result will have on the electoral strategy of the UK political parties.Then, in You Ask Us, they take your questions about Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick: after a report into the unsolved murder of Daniel Morgan depicted the Met as the cause of petty and bureaucratic obstructions to the inquiry, why is Ms. Dick still in post?If you'd like to submit a question for You Ask Us, please email [email protected] to the New Statesman helps us keep making these podcasts. Get 12 weeks for £12.LISTEN AD-FREE:📱Download the New Statesman appMORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Chesham and Amersham: a Lib Dem crack in the "Blue Wall"

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