Stella Creasy on work stress and maternity discrimination

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse

Heart

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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We're digging this incredible conversation out from the archives. Stella opens up about the reality of being a mother in Parliament and what needs to change across the board. In this punchy chat, she cracks open the issues surrounding motherhood and work. And, well, how to make it work.

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0:00.0	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:14.2	Welcome to this episode of Dirty Motherpucker.
0:18.2	I'm your host, Anna Whitehouse, the founder of Motherpucker,
0:21.3	and I am joined by the absolutely talented Polly Hazelwood. In the House. In the House.
0:27.1	Well, actually, you are quite talented, aren't you? Um, not really. Aren't you going to be
0:32.2	entering Holbrook's Got Talent soon? No, I'm not. Oh, no.
0:39.3	I'm definitely not going to do that. Because for anyone who isn't aware, Polly has been referred to internally at Global as the talent on the contract.
0:46.0	It says Polly Hazer with the talent.
0:48.1	She's living and breathing that talent.
0:50.0	And there's been a talent contest that's come up in your village.
0:53.0	Listen, I...
0:53.8	Polbrook's Got Talent.
0:54.6	I think there'd be a conflict of interest because my mum is actually a judge on Holbrook Scott Talent.
0:59.6	So I just don't think I could pull off...
1:01.8	You know, we did talk about doing like a virgin.
1:03.9	I just don't think Holbrook's ready for that.
1:05.4	What would your talent be other than shackling yourself to me?
1:09.7	I honestly don't know.
1:11.2	Juggling, you said.
1:12.0	Well, it is juggling.
1:12.8	And you cannot juggle.
1:14.0	Exactly.
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