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Episode 7. The Petition for a General Election, Illegal Immigration and Higher Education ft Martin Evison
Hilary sheds light on the petition asking for another General Election. Sebastian looks at how Spain is responding to illegal immigration. In Bring Me Solutions, Martin Evison suggests some ideas for fixing the higher education sector. And in Culture Club, we go to the ballet and to the Antarctic with Ernest Shackleton. Get in touch with questions and comments: hilary.salt@sdp.org.uk...

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