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Ineptitude masking as progress
Planet Normal
English - December 07, 2023 00:30 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBNews Commentary News Politics planet normal news and current affairs current affairs telegraph news Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This episode was recorded before the resignation of Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick.
The lettuce has returned, could PM Rishi Sunak be heading for a similar demise as his predecessor Liz Truss? And would the Conservative party be mad enough to change leader AGAIN before the next general election? Both your co-pilots place their bets.
Meanwhile the Tory Cabinet has snapped into action to reduce the immigration figures following last week’s shock figures. Allison thinks it could be a little too late and that it is simply ineptitude masquerading as progress.
Liam fears that a leadership change might make the Tories look like they’ve ‘lost the plot’ before the next general election.
Also joining your co-pilots in the cockpit this week is Professor Michael Kelly from the University of Cambridge who tells our co-pilots exactly why renewable green energy cannot solve the energy crisis and how we must look at taking a different approach.
And what do the co-pilots make of ex PM Boris Johnson’s take to the stand at the ongoing Covid Inquiry?
Read more from Liam: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/ |
Read more from Allison: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/ |
Read Professor Michael Kelly's report: https://www.thegwpf.org/content/uploads/2022/03/Kelly-Net-Zero-Progress-Report.pdf
Listen to Battle Lines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/battle-lines/ |
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