16 Aug 2023

Rowdy start to week in Parliament

From Morning Report, 7:34 am on 16 August 2023

Parliament is back for the last sitting block of this term - and it's all guns blazing.

The pressure is on all parties as the election pledges start to roll out in earnest, and MPs eye the increasingly frequent opinion polls.

And some Labour ministers are turning political disputes personal, as the spotlight shines on their policies and promises - with fewer than 60 days to go until polling day.

Political editor Jane Patterson reports.