Episode 10 - More on taking the knee, freedom day with the PM in isolation, Tory spending plans and Dawn Butler removed from the house
Political Amateur Hour
English - July 27, 2021 15:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBPolitics News Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of Political Amateur Hour, recorded on the 24th July 2021, George is replaced by special guest Kirsty who joins the Amateurs to discuss the aftermath from the Euros around the taking the knee debate, Tyrone Mings tweet and Guto Harri on GB News. Coronavirus, including Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak’s U-turn on self-isolation and freedom day. Tory spending plans and the misleading of parliament, including Dawn Butler's suspension for calling the Prime Minister a liar.
Any comments on the issues talked about, or anything you would like us to talk about, or if you would like to be a guest on our show please email [email protected]. Below are some links to further information:
The national food strategy webpage:
https://www.nationalfoodstrategy.org/
Link to the online letter to the Lancet Journal containing 1201 signatories.
BBC coverage of Dawn Butler
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57927398
BBC coverage of Police Pay dispute
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57933129
BBC Article – 8 takeaways from Dominic Cummings interview
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57882892
BBC Article on what foreign aid is:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-39653421
Tyrone Mings tweet in response to Priti Patel