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Why more women are needed behind the scenes at Number 10.

Boris Johnson鈥檚 government has been criticised for its lack of women at the top table and for being run by a 鈥渢oxic boys club鈥� behind the scenes. The departure of Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain from Downing Street has led to calls for a female led reset at Number 10. Jessica Creighton talks to Katie Perrior who was Chief of Staff for Theresa May and to Anji Hunter who was Tony Blair鈥檚 鈥済atekeeper鈥� and longest serving aide.

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Woman's HourRosamund Kissi-Debrah, No.10 - Women Behind the Scenes, Crime writer Claire McGowan, Gender Politics.

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