Jeremy on the Hunt for Tax Cuts
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BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Today, we analyse Laura’s interview with the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ahead of the budget.
Laura and Paddy are joined by Torsten Bell from the Resolution Foundation to shed some light on what goes into making a budget and whether the chancellor has any room to manoeuvre this week.
And Mariano Janin, the father of Mia Janin, a teenager who took her own life talks to Laura. He believes his daughter was being cyber bullied on social media by her classmates. Mr Janin wants to use his platform to advocate for new cyberbullying laws.
You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chris Gray with Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Jonny Baker. The senior news editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music, radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Patty, where have you been this week? |
| 0:06.2 | Well, I was out of the bubble and I was on the lizard in Cornwall. |
| 0:09.3 | You're out with the bubble on the lizard? |
| 0:10.8 | That's right. |
| 0:11.8 | It's a song. And but it allowed me to see the... on the |
| 0:13.2 | problem-the-lissard that's right it's a song and but it allowed me to see the |
| 0:14.9 | signaling upgrade the once in a generation signaling upgrade in |
| 0:18.3 | Kormel and Devon oh and so we commissioned a sea shanty on the subject of the rail replacement bus. |
| 0:24.8 | I love that. Can you sing it for me? |
| 0:27.0 | Luckily no because I can give you the from the clams the the first one is called maids can't travel around on tractors. |
| 0:35.3 | It's an all female group called the clams and it's a tribute to the rail replacement |
| 0:41.6 | bus. As I was a tribute to the rail replacement but. |
| 0:49.0 | As I walked down on Banks Street, one evening in July, I looked for a bus or a lift for us, but never one came by. |
| 0:53.4 | And away, call more, my dear council. |
| 0:58.4 | Well, Cornish maids can travel around on tractors. |
| 1:03.0 | There you go. |
| 1:04.0 | That's a flavor right? |
| 1:05.0 | What's another one? |
| 1:06.0 | I do want another one because I'm not entirely sure. |
| 1:08.0 | Are we going to get to the Chancellor or not? |
| 1:10.0 | Eventually, but this is much more fun. |
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