Cash for litter

Chopper's Politics

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Brexit, Political, News, Uk, Coronavirus, Politics, Parliament

4.2 • 864 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca Pow joins Christopher Hope in the Red Lion for some coffee in a china mug, as the Environment minister talks about the announcement that plastic cutlery, plates and polystyrene cups will soon be banned. She also reveals that a 'cash for trash' scheme looks set to get the green light, so get your litter pickers ready!

Also on the podcast, John Baron expresses his dismay at the Foreign Office's shambolic handling of the issue of British Council's contractors stranded in Afghanistan, and John Stafford from the Campaign for Conservative Democracy talks about his concerns for his party.

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0:00.0	Meet John.
0:01.0	Hello.
0:02.0	It's Friday night and he's just dented his partner's new car.
0:05.7	Now he's wondering if he can make a claim before she gets back home on Monday.
0:09.6	Thankfully, Aviva can help solve this car insurance conundrum.
0:13.2	We're available for new claims around the clock,
0:15.7	so John can sort this out right away.
0:18.1	Breaking the news is up to him though.
0:19.7	Um, darling.
0:21.1	Helping solve your car insurance puzzles, it takes Aviva.
0:25.0	Get a quote today at Aviva.co. UK.
0:27.0	Coming up on Choppers Politics.
0:37.0	Here we are now, a complete U-turn.
0:39.5	I don't think there's been another example of a complete speech being withdrawn and retracted by a minister,
0:46.0	certainly not in my 21 years as an MP. It is appalling.
0:50.0	Hello, I'm Christopher Hope, chopper to my my friends and here's your weekly edition of Choppers Politics
0:56.3	Podcast. Well, it costs a living crisis, strikes, the war on Ukraine, the news is very familiar and depressing at the moment.
1:05.4	But that's not all that happens here in Westminster.
1:09.0	Other issues are bubbling all the
1:13.8	often they get crowded out by the serious and heavy news agenda.
1:15.0	So this week we thought we're trying to find other things to talk about on chopper's politics
1:20.3	podcast. So coming up I'm with Rebecca Powell the environment minister on plans to ban
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