Something from the Cellar: Jess Phillips
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🗓️ 1 April 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
With the political landscape continuing to shift in unpredictable ways, today feels like the perfect time to revisit our conversation with Labour’s Jess Phillips — a woman who's been an unapologetically bold and passionate voice in Parliament for years — who now serves as Safeguarding Minister in the Home Office, where she continues to dedicate her career to her long-standing fight to protect women and girls from violence.
In this episode she shares candid insights into life in Westminster, the no-nonsense way she runs her household, and her plain-speaking husband who keeps her grounded. And in an unexpected twist, she also reveals her huge love for quiz shows!
It’s a conversation packed with warmth, wit, and that signature Jess Phillips honesty — so grab a drink and settle in!
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| 1:23.2 | Hello and welcome to white one question times, something from the seller. An opportunity for me to take a trip down to our incredibly well-stocked seller of vintage conversations to bring up to the top of your feed, some of my all-time favorites. |
| 1:38.5 | And this week I got to thinking that, well, with a whole new world order emerging and the political landscape constantly shifting, |
| 1:46.1 | that it was a good time for us to remind you of some of the men and women who have been |
| 1:50.1 | democratically elected to government to represent us as we navigate these really challenging times. |
| 1:58.3 | So in this episode, it's a chance for you to rediscover Jess Phillips, a woman who's |
| 2:02.7 | been a fierce and outspoken voice in Parliament for years. And since we last spoke, she's taken on a new |
| 2:08.5 | role as a safeguarding minister in the Home Office, focusing on safeguarding women and girls |
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