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got the division, absolutely not what rishi sunak wanted. i got a flavour of the thinking among senior conservatives earlier this evening as i caught up with some of them. lee anderson! yes, how are you? a sunny summer's evening. are you going to be heading into parliament to vote for or against boris johnson? erm, i'm abstaining. why are you abstaining? the reason i'm abstaining is because boris has gone. he's handed his notice in, so whatever happens tonight is not going to make any difference. he's not going back in to take his friends and family around parliament. so, i mean, ithink it's a bit of a waste of time, really. but i thought you always had firm opinions. you knew what you thought. i've just given you my opinion. have you not paid attention? but you're not going to vote, you're not going to vote. now, look. what is going to happen, if the vote goes through, what's going to happen? are you still a big borisjohnson supporter? i'm a supporter of the conservative party. and boris got us an 80 seat majority and got myjob. i'll be forever grateful for that. but, you know, this debate that's going on, it's a school ground pile—one. james cleverly. evening, nicholas.

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BBC News-20211024-16:35:00

voters, many of them who backed the conservatives at the last time in the election, who borisjohnson is determined to keep hold of, who want rishi sunak to spend money on the things that matter to them, but levelling up agenda, the government speaks a lot about, on changing the economy in the ways the government has promised. the details of this will be very important when we get them on wednesday. there will not be money for everything. there will be some departments and some interest groups who are undoubtedly disappointed by what the chancellor announces, but based on that interview this morning, rishi sunak wanted to emphasise that he is still prepared to spend, and spend on a number of things. hick prepared to spend, and spend on a number of things.— number of things. nick eardley in downin: number of things. nick eardley in downing street, _ number of things. nick eardley in downing street, thank _ number of things. nick eardley in downing street, thank you. - senior doctors say rising covid infections are adding to intense pressure on a&e departments in england, and are calling for tougher coronavirus rules as we head into winter.

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