{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643d6492ae2be60011a66c8d/6aaa63e48a1508074d55b7cd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is the End of the UK Inevitable? Inside the First Ministers’ Cardiff Summit","description":"<p>Are the days of the United Kingdom numbered, or was the recent Cardiff summit between First Ministers just political theatre?</p><p><br></p><p>Calum Macdonald and Andy Maciver are joined by SNP National Secretary Alex Kerr MSP to discuss the summit and ask whether it puts Scotland (and Wales and Northern Ireland) any closer to independence. </p><p><br></p><p>They also discuss Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s recent comments at PMQs and whether Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland share a viable constitutional roadmap to independence.</p><p><br></p><p>Later, Andy and Calum discuss the possibility of a unionist party pact, amid reports that Scottish Labour are considering trying to form an alliance to lock out the SNP.</p>","author_name":"Shortbread Media "}