This week's podcast looks at the "astronomical" rental prices, revealed in figures published by the Scottish Government, with tenant's union Living Rent. Joining host Abbi Garton-Crosbie is spokesperson Calum Sanderson, who also looks at upcoming rent controls and what they could look like. And, go behind the scenes at Alba's press conference with leader Alex Salmond and Holyrood leader Ash Regan as they launch proposals intending to move on the independence debate with a new member's bill.

<p>This week's podcast looks at the "astronomical" rental prices, revealed in figures published by the Scottish Government, with tenant's union Living Rent. Joining host Abbi Garton-Crosbie is spokesperson Calum Sanderson, who also looks at upcoming rent controls and what they could look like. And, go behind the scenes at Alba's press conference with leader Alex Salmond and Holyrood leader Ash Regan as they launch proposals intending to move on the independence debate with a new member's bill.</p>

Our team of political journalists talk us through the week that was in the Scottish Parliament, with appearances from politicians, campaigners and experts explaining key new stories.

<p>Our team of political journalists talk us through the week that was in the Scottish Parliament, with appearances from politicians, campaigners and experts explaining key new stories.</p>