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UofG Spotlight

A new podcast discussing public policy and the political process – at a local, national and international level – through a Scottish lens.

Podcast · By University of Glasgow, College of Social Sciences · English · Official site

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Sep 21, 2026
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Sep 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    The Devolution Revolution? (opens the original)

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    In today's episode of UofG Spotlight, we're looking at Andy Burnham's 'devolution revolution' , and what that might mean for the UK devolved nations of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Plus, we look at two significant developments in UK constitutional politics. First up, hosts Professor Nicola McEwen and Professor Kezia Dugdale give their take on two big developments in UK politics from the last fortnight. First, the exchange between Dundee SNP MP Chris Law and Prime Minister Andy Burnham

  2. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Scotland's Programme for Government (opens the original)

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    UofG Spotlight is back for series 8! And we're starting with the Scottish Government's Programme for Government , announced by First Minister John Swinney on 1 September. We discuss what's in (and not in) the new five-year Programme for Government, from the four over-arching themes and nine new Bills, to the detail of public service reform, independence and devolution, prevention, food price caps, and lots more. Regular podcast hosts Professor Nicola McEwen and Professor Kezia Dugdale are joined

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