About this episode
The episode discusses whether Keir Starmer's Labour Party is prioritizing welfare recipients over taxpayers.
Pat McFadden's assessment of Labour MPs will fuel claims that the party cares more about welfare recipients than taxpayers - is Keir Starmer's Labour becoming the Welfare Party? Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Charlotte Ivers and James Marriott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Hugo Rifkind
Guests: Charlotte Ivers, James Marriott
Topics covered
- Labour Party
- welfare
- politics
- taxpayers
- Keir Starmer
- Pat McFadden
Keywords
- Labour Party
- welfare
- Keir Starmer
- Pat McFadden
- politics
- taxpayers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Labour, Times Radio, Acast
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