About this episode
The episode discusses the exchanges at Prime Minister's Questions, focusing on policing and taxation issues raised by various political figures.
Nigel Farage asks the prime minister to take action against "two-tier policing", but Keir Starmer accses the Reform UK leader of exploiting the murder of Henry Nowak. Plus: Kemi Badenoch seizes on the Mandelson files to accuse the government of raising taxes to fund higher welfare spending. Hugo unpacks the exchanges at prime minister's questions with Patrick Maguire, Stefan Boscia and comedian Andy Parsons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Hugo
Guests: Patrick Maguire, Stefan Boscia, Andy Parsons
Topics covered
- Prime Minister's Questions
- political debate
- policing
- taxation
- welfare spending
- government accountability
Keywords
- PMQs
- Starmer
- Farage
- Badenoch
- policing
- taxes
- welfare
- politics
- debate
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Reform UK, Times Radio, Acast
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