Hilary Benn (@hilarybennmp) is the Labour Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and the Shadow Foreign Secretary. Previously, he served as International Development Secretary, as a Minister in the Home Office, as Secretary of State at the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, as the Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and the Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Tony Travers is Director of LSE London, a research centre at the London School of Economics.

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A podcast of this event is available to download from In Conversation with Hilary Benn about Britain and Europe

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