The second interview in our series is a conversation with Ian Murray, who currently serves as Secretary of State for Scotland and represents Edinburgh South. He was born and raised here, attending the university as well. He discusses with our co-host Seb his involvement with the labour party reaching back to the 90s, how the party has evolved, and acting as a conduit between the Scottish and UK governments while representing our country in the cabinet.
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A Backbench Interview Series: Ian Murray MP
These episodes comprise an exciting collection of interviews with prominent voices across Scottish and UK politics, featuring some deep-dive analysis from our very own hosts.
The Backbench
The Backbench is a Podcast and Media publication brought to you by an energetic team of students from the University of Edinburgh. Together, we aim to platform a range of perspectives to provide insight into the dynamic landscape of contemporary global affairs. Backbench will discuss both international events and local issues here in Scotland. To get updates and behind-the-scenes content, find us on Instagram @backbenchpodcast
We are graciously supported by the Edinburgh Political Union and the School of Social and Political Science.
The Backbench is a Podcast and Media publication brought to you by an energetic team of students from the University of Edinburgh. Together, we aim to platform a range of perspectives to provide insight into the dynamic landscape of contemporary global affairs. Backbench will discuss both international events and local issues here in Scotland. To get updates and behind-the-scenes content, find us on Instagram @backbenchpodcast
We are graciously supported by the Edinburgh Political Union and the School of Social and Political Science.
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