Commons People — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

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🗓️ 2 September 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summer is coming to a close, kids are returning to school, Parliament is back and there’s no shortage of problems facing Keir Starmer. What will the Commons be focused on? And how quickly can Starmer clean up the Tories’ mess? In Germany, the far-right AfD triumphed in state elections on Sunday. How worried should we be? And in the Middle-East, why are we no closer to seeing a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas? The week ahead with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler. We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/bunker for £100 sponsored credit. www.patreon.com/bunkercast Presented by Ros Taylor. Produced by Eliza Davis Beard. Audio production by Tom Taylor. Art by James Parrett. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production www.podmasters.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:39.0	Hello and welcome to start your week from the bunker. Hello and welcome to start your week from the bunker.
0:42.0	I'm Ros Taylor and joining me this week is Gavin Esler. Hello Gavin.
0:45.9	Hello, good morning.
0:47.9	The summer is, well, pretty much over.
0:50.0	The kids are going back to school, Parliament's returning for a busy couple of weeks before the
0:53.7	party conference season, and we'll be talking about the sobering German election results shortly.
0:59.5	But in the meantime, let's look at the daunting tasks facing the government here.
1:04.0	It happens to be Kieostama's birthday today,
1:06.3	but he's left us in no doubt that the next few months
1:09.1	are not going to be much fun.
1:11.7	Nonetheless, he's just announced that one word offstead
1:14.1	inspection verdicts are going to be abolished. A lot of teachers are going to be
1:18.4	delighted about this Gavin but there will be a backlash. What does this move say
1:22.4	about the government's new approach?
1:24.2	Well, I think I would take one step back and say,
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