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Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 16/10/22

Coffee House Shots

The Spectator

Politics, Daily News, News

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Isabel Hardman presents the highlights from Sunday's political shows. Featured today are Jeremy Hunt, Matt Hancock, Robert Halfon and Crispin Blunt. 

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0:18.0

Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shop, the spectator's daily politics podcast.

0:23.0

I'm Isabelle Hardman and this is the Sunday Roundup.

0:27.0

To say things do not look rosy for Liz Trust will be quite the understatement.

0:31.0

With the government now on its second chance let in as many months and its flagship policies being hastily swept under the carpet,

0:37.0

the Conservative Party appears to be in damage limitation mode.

0:41.0

This morning Laura Coonsberg spoke to a new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and asked him if trust was now such a damaged figure that he was the one really calling the shots.

0:50.0

The strange thing about this and I have to say Chancellor actually it's quite staggering really.

0:56.0

A few weeks into a new government to hear you this morning sitting and for reasons you've explained very clearly

1:01.0

but basically ditching the entire thrust of what the Prime Minister wanted to do with the economy.

1:08.0

Who's in charge? We were her.

1:11.0

The Prime Minister is in charge and I think it's important when you talk about ditching things,

1:17.0

the biggest element of that mini budget was the energy price guarantee where people's bills were heading for six and a half thousand pounds.

1:26.0

We've heard from there her about that on many occasions that will make a difference to many people but her promise tax cuts are not happening.

1:34.0

She promised public spending would not be cut.

1:36.0

You're now saying very clearly for reasons you've explained that public spending might be cut.

1:41.0

She has ditched central parts of her agenda.

1:46.0

It's gone and I think you're setting much of the direction.

1:51.0

She has changed the way we're going to get there. She hasn't changed the destination which is to get the country growing.

1:57.0

I think she's right to recognize in the international situation and the market situation that change was necessary but she is absolutely determined to deliver that economic growth

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