{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a5791516f1292268643b8c6/6aa416e95b93419447efea9b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ex-MP Rebecca Pow: My Path to Parliament (Part 1)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a5791516f1292268643b8c6/1789138438161-b229fdd4-e540-4ce6-bbd3-a48c7a906119.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>She went from the West Country to Westminster - and back again.</p><p><br></p><p>Former Taunton MP Rebecca Pow joins Tim Williams on The South West Agenda for an open and fascinating two-part interview.</p><p><br></p><p>In Part 1, we explore how the farmer’s daughter set out on the path to Parliament, via a broadcasting and business career - with some brilliant insight into how you actually become an MP.</p><p><br></p><p>In Part 2, released on 29th September, Rebecca discusses her life as a Government Minister under Theresa May and Boris Johnson, losing her seat in 2024, navigating huge personal loss along the way, and Tim asks what comes next.</p><p><br></p><p>Without needing to please the whips anymore, it’s as fun, frank and lively as you’re likely to get from a politician.</p><p><br></p><p>Don't forget you can follow The South West Agenda on Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube, where clips are regularly published.</p><p><br></p><p>And please follow the podcast for more in-depth conversations with key figures from the South West about politics, business and leadership.</p><p>Thanks for listening!</p>","author_name":"Studio TRW"}