{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/682afb62696b5d1232bead79/697a6a41d577b417ba4ff5be?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Where do the Tories go from here? with former Cabinet Minister Simon Clarke","description":"<p>Former Tory Cabinet Minister, now director of Tory think tank Onward, Simon Clarke gives his thoughts on why Tory MPs are defecting to Reform and which Tory defection has most surprised him. He says the Tories are making good progress and criticises those who say there should be a pre election pact with Reform. And as dad to a 6 week old baby he says he explains why he would be ‘a terrible father’ if he was still in the House of Commons.</p><p>--</p><p>This episode is sponsored by <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/682af8debc0e758152fe3a04/shows/682afb62696b5d1232bead79/episodes/woburnpartners.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Woburn Partners</a>, the strategic communications agency. If your company wants to campaign for change drop them an email at <a href=\"mailto:info@woburnpartners.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">info@woburnpartners.com</a></p><p>Production support and Mixing by <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/682af8debc0e758152fe3a04/shows/682afb62696b5d1232bead79/episodes/www.adrianbradleyonair.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Adrian Bradley</a></p>","author_name":"Gloria De Piero and Jonathan Ashworth"}