The Politics Podcast

HOW EFFECTIVE IS COLLECTIVE MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY?

Should government ministers keep their discussions within Cabinet secret, or should they be allowed to air their beliefs publicly? The Politics Podcast considers the arguments for and against Collective Ministerial Responsibility.

Written and presented by Aerin Chappell

The Politics Podcast

SHOULD THE UK PARLIAMENT HAVE A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION?

The USA has one, so why don’t we? In this edition, the Politics Podcast considers whether the UK Parliament should have a written constitution.

Written and presented by Aerin Chappell

Speak Out: The Floor

Harry Way, in Year 10, represented Darrick Wood School at this year’s Jack Petchey Speak Out Competition with his speech, entitled ‘The Floor’. He has recorded an audio version of his inspiring speech, which you can listen to here.

The Politics Podcast

LOWERING THE VOTING AGE

In this edition the Politics Podcast looks at the debates surrounding Labour’s recent proposal to lower the voting age to sixteen.

Written and presented by Aerin Chappell

The Politics Podcast

THE ULEZ EXTENSION

Welcome to the first of a new regular feature. The Politics Podcast presents a series of topical political issues in an informed and impartial way giving YOU the chance to form your own opinions.

Written and presented by Aerin Chappell