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The Week in Westminster · Yesterday · 27 min

07/11/2026

After the Prime Minister opened the door to a formal apology for Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade, Caroline speaks to Labour MP and chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Afrikan Reparations, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, and Jack Straw, who served as Foreign Secretary under Tony Blair. To discuss the Home Secretary's revised migration plans Caroline brings together the Conservative MP and chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, Dame Karen Bradley, and the Labour MP, Preet Gill, who also sits on that committee. The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, talks about his role in Parliament's Remembrance commemorations, the restoration and renewal of Parliament and MPs' security. And, following a dismal set of mid-term elections for Donald Trump's Republicans, Caroline is joined by former UK ambassador to the US, Lord Darroch, and Sarah Elliott of the Prosperity Institute and Republicans Overseas UK.

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After the Prime Minister opened the door to a formal apology for Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade, Caroline speaks to Labour MP and chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Afrikan Reparations, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, and Jack Straw, who served as Foreign Secretary under Tony Blair.

To discuss the Home Secretary's revised migration plans Caroline brings together the Conservative MP and chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, Dame Karen Bradley, and the Labour MP, Preet Gill, who also sits on that committee.

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, talks about his role in Parliament's Remembrance commemorations, the restoration and renewal of Parliament and MPs' security.

And, following a dismal set of mid-term elections for Donald Trump's Republicans, Caroline is joined by former UK ambassador to the US, Lord Darroch, and Sarah Elliott of the Prosperity Institute and Republicans Overseas UK.

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