Mission Impossible: Go For Growth
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.1 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
As Rachel Reeves addresses the nation with a warning about a £20 billion black hole in the public coffers, Adam Boulton is checking on the progress of Keir Starmer's five missions for the country, starting with the first: getting the highest economic growth in the G7.
Plus: Columnists Rachel Sylvester and Matthew Syed discuss whether Labour is already too soft on the unions, the Tory leadership contest, and Team GB's chances of winning big at the Olympics.
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| 0:00.0 | We invest in new thinking, everything from SpaceX to Epic Games the Maker's A Fort Knight, |
| 0:10.0 | Denali who are pioneering treatments for degenerative brain disease and language learning app |
| 0:15.8 | Duolingo, to Zipline who are experts in drone delivery, companies that are pushing the envelope. Bailey Gifford, Invest in Innovation. Capital |
| 0:29.5 | at risk. |
| 0:30.5 | BP is working to bring more lower carbon energy to the UK, like designing two hydrogen plants, |
| 0:36.2 | and we're keeping oil and gas flowing from the North Sea. It's and not all. |
| 0:40.9 | That's how BP is backing Britain. While today we're mostly in oil and gas |
| 0:45.3 | We increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon and |
| 0:49.7 | other transition businesses from around 3% in 2019 to around 23% in 2023. |
| 0:56.5 | BP.com slash and not all. Hello and welcome to the politics without the boring bits |
| 1:09.5 | podcast with me Adam Bolton every day this week we're going to take a look at each of Kieostama's five missions in depth, |
| 1:16.8 | kick-starting today with the economy. |
| 1:19.0 | But first, it's time for this. The Columnists. |
| 1:25.0 | Well, joining me now are the two times columnist. |
| 1:32.3 | They are Rachel Sylvester who of course is in charge of the |
| 1:34.8 | Criminal Justice Commission at the moment and also Matthew sighed rights on Sunday |
| 1:39.8 | Times and a former Team G. B olympian good morning to both. |
| 1:44.0 | Hi. |
| 1:45.0 | Good morning. |
| 1:46.0 | Now we've just been talking about the prospects for another strike by GPs joining the junior doctors. |
| 1:55.0 | We're apparently going to hear about Rachel Sylvester today |
| 1:59.5 | approving above inflation pay rises |
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