Conservative leadership contest: Grant Shapps, Tom Tugendhat & Jeremy Hunt

Sophy Ridge On Sunday

Sky News

Politics, News, News Commentary, Government

4.2 • 157 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Interviews with three Conservative leadership hopefuls: Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee Tom Tugendhat and former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Sophy and team on discussions of tax and spending plans from three of those hoping to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister.

Host: Sophy Ridge
Contributors: Scott Beasley & Toby Sculthorp
Producer: Scott Beasley

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0:42.9	Hello and welcome to the Safely Ridge on Sunday podcast.
0:46.1	Today we have interviews with not one, not two, but three of the people hoping to be the next Prime Minister.
0:51.6	Grant Shapps, Jeremy Hunt, and Tom Tugat.
1:02.0	Thank you. the next Prime Minister, Grant Shaps, Jeremy Hunt and Tom Tugat. Thanks very much for listening. I'm Sophie Ridge. I'm here in Westminster. With us today is Scott Beasley.
1:07.9	Hello. Hi folks. Over at Sky in West London. And I've got Toby with me as well, Toby Skullfop. Hello, hi folks. Over at Sky in West London.
1:11.5	And I've got Toby with me as well, Toby Skullfop.
1:13.7	Big, big show today.
1:16.6	You know, the intro that you wrote for the programme, Scott,
1:19.5	I thought summed it up, to be honest,
1:21.0	seven days ago.
1:22.9	Literally seven days ago.
1:25.8	Therese Coffey was here defending Boris Johnson saying that he didn't know about any specific
1:31.2	allegations over Chris Pinscher.
1:33.1	And in that time, the Downing Street lines changed numerous times.
1:37.3	Had multiple resignations and most ministers resigning in a day ever.
1:41.9	Boris Johnson resigning.
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