Jeremy Hunt Unpacks Labour's Welfare Catastrophe and the True Cost of Neglecting the NHS
Disruptors
Rob Moore
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🗓️ 5 December 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I was the most disliked politician in the country. |
| 0:03.0 | I commend this statement to the House. |
| 0:05.0 | Let's say you were the Chancellor again. |
| 0:07.0 | What would be your first three things you would do? |
| 0:09.0 | Now the bit I didn't do. |
| 0:10.0 | A dynamic economy needs animal spirits. |
| 0:13.0 | If we got the benefits bill down to where it was before the pandemic, |
| 0:17.0 | that's 47 billion pounds less a year. |
| 0:20.0 | What do you think of 1.8 billion being spent on the digital ID? |
| 0:23.6 | That's nonsense. Running a hospital in Britain is far harder than running a Futsi company. |
| 0:28.6 | I've seen it from the inside. There is a structural problem. |
| 0:31.6 | What do you think the likelihood is of Nigel Farage and reform getting in? |
| 0:35.6 | And do you think that's a good thing or not a good thing |
| 0:38.3 | for the country? I think. On and around the budget and just after, does it feel like the |
| 0:47.8 | Chancellor is the most hated person in Britain? And have you ever felt like the most hated person |
| 0:53.1 | in Britain? I have. But it wasn't actually after my budgets. It was when I was health secretary |
| 1:01.0 | and the junior doctors went on strike for almost a year. And there were in fact some |
| 1:07.0 | Uyga polls saying I was the most disliked politician in the country and um you're still |
| 1:12.0 | smiling you know I well how I managed I don't know but I uh I uh I did have some like pretty |
| 1:19.2 | pretty hairy moments um I mean like do you want to tell you one of them yeah please. Yeah, so one of them I was, there was a lot, |
| 1:31.4 | the thing that I think people sometimes don't appreciate |
| 1:33.8 | is there's a lot of pressure on your family as well. |
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