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Summer EMQs: Who really runs the country?

Political Currency

26-08-2024 • 31 mins

Are the civil service the real brains behind the government? What role does a Chief of Staff play? And what on earth do government ministers do all day?


Ed Balls and George Osborne are tackling your questions on the ins-and-outs of the daily grind of running the country - from official residences to avoiding gimmicks.


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Technical producer: Will Gibson Smith

Producer: Rosie Stopher

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