# Who has the best seat at the cabinet table?

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Podcast: [Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/matt-chorley-s-urgent-questions-7573040)
Published: 2026-07-21T15:59:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0p01mgp
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Who has the best seat at the cabinet table? Can poetry help the PM? Is shelling prawns a nonstarter? Who will be the MMP for Rushcliffe? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of British politics. If you've got urgent questions... then email Chorley@bbc.co.uk

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