Campaigning for Change with Baroness Worthington

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🗓️ 9 March 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Robert heads to The City (of London) to talk to Bryony Worthington aka Baroness Worthington who is a Member of the House of Lords. Baroness Worthington is a Crossbench Life peer who has sat under this title in the Lords since 31 January 2011. Thus, she has a huge influence in campaigning for change - she discusses with Robert what bills has managed to pass through Parliament and why we should care.

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0:00.0	And the Hello and welcome to the fully charged show
0:19.0	podcast now one of the things I love about making this series is I get the chance to talk to really influential and well informed people about all aspects of the future of transport and energy and this week is really no exception.
0:34.0	On Thursday afternoon I walked through the truly vile London weather.
0:39.0	In the city of London I was in the city.
0:41.0	Oh my life it was grim just it was apopleptically or
0:46.4	apoplectic apolytic thank you apolyptically unpleasant, freezing cold rain, just really heavy rain.
0:55.8	Everyone looked so miserable.
0:58.2	But I walked out of that misery and into this extraordinary new building that I didn't even know was there.
1:03.4	I've never seen it before. I mean it's actually been there a few years.
1:06.1	I don't go into this city very often.
1:07.6	Just to explain to listeners who might not know this, the city of London,
1:12.2	which is where like London started, like before the Romans came,
1:16.7	is where all the banks are now, so all the big banking groups and international
1:22.1	economic trade stuff.
1:23.6	It's what this country relies on is banking.
1:28.0	And so when you see a skyline shot of London in the movies,
1:32.4	James Bond, James Bond movies always have a shot of all these
1:35.9	towers, amazing looking weird shaped buildings, that is the city of London, near Tower Bridge,
1:41.0	which is the bridge that lifts up and has two towers.
1:43.6	Anyway, that's got nothing to do with it other than I was in one of those towers.
1:47.8	I got into this building, got the lift to the 33rd floor, and yes it was a glass box, and yes it was a bit dizzying and yes
1:54.9	they had to slow it down from when they first made it because people started
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