Jeremy Hunt on the lessons of Covid-19
Political Fix8 Jul 2020

Jeremy Hunt on the lessons of Covid-19

In the first episode of a special summer interview series, Sebastian Payne talks to Jeremy Hunt, former health secretary and chair of the health select committee, about why the UK was not better prepared for the pandemic and what lessons need to be learnt from the government’s response so far.

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Another failed Brexit summit and bullying in the House of Commons

Another failed Brexit summit and bullying in the House of Commons

Theresa May did not achieve a breakthrough in this week’s Brussels summit of EU leaders. So where do the Brexit talks now stand? Plus a new report has unveiled the extent of bullying and sexual harass...

20 Okt 201831min

Tory conference reviewed and a tricky fortnight for Brexit

Tory conference reviewed and a tricky fortnight for Brexit

The Conservative party gathered in Birmingham this week for a broadly successful if uneventful conference. But is Theresa May safe as leader for the duration? Plus we discuss whether there is a compro...

6 Okt 201831min

Labour conference reviewed as the Tories head to Birmingham

Labour conference reviewed as the Tories head to Birmingham

The opposition party's conference was a success, with Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell delivering speeches that continued the party in its radical direction. We also look forward to the Conservative p...

29 Sep 201833min

Troubling times in Salzburg and previewing Labour conference

Troubling times in Salzburg and previewing Labour conference

The British prime minister's hopes of a Brexit breakthrough at a summit this week were dealt a heavy blow. Where does this leave negotiations with the EU and the prospects for a deal this autumn? Plus...

22 Sep 201830min

Leadership plots, Tory wars and John McDonnell's plans for workers

Leadership plots, Tory wars and John McDonnell's plans for workers

Chatter about a leadership challenge against Theresa May has abounded this week, but is it all talk and no trousers? Plus we discuss John McDonnell's speech to the TUC's annual conference and his plan...

15 Sep 201831min

Labour moves on anti-Semitism and Brexit deadlock continues

Labour moves on anti-Semitism and Brexit deadlock continues

Westminster returned from from its summer break this week and we discuss the two main stories that still dominate the headlines: Labour's travails with anti-Semitism and the government's lack of progr...

8 Sep 201833min

Summer interview special: Peter Mandelson

Summer interview special: Peter Mandelson

Sebastian Payne speaks to the former New Labour minister about his efforts to halt Brexit through another referendum, Theresa May's efforts to strike a withdrawal deal with the EU, his views on Jeremy...

1 Sep 201837min

Summer interview special: Nick Boles

Summer interview special: Nick Boles

In our fourth summer special, we speak to the Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford in Lincolnshire about why, as a former Remainer, he is happy to get on with Brexit, how the House of Commons wil...

25 Aug 201832min

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