Theresa May's future, the Grenfell fire and the end of austerity
Political Fix
Financial Times
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 June 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:41.0 | I'm Sebastian Payne and in this week's episode we'll be discussing the |
| 0:44.8 | continued fallout from the inconclusive general election, the Greenfell Fire |
| 0:49.0 | Tragedy in London and whether we have reached the end of austerity. |
| 0:53.0 | I'm delighted to be joined by Martin Wolf, the F.T. Chief Economics Commentator, |
| 0:57.4 | Henry Mann's political correspondent, Economics Editor Chris Giles, |
| 1:01.0 | and political commentator Miranda Green. |
| 1:03.2 | Thank you all for joining. |
| 1:04.7 | So we're one week on from the general election campaign and well not much has changed. |
| 1:09.2 | Theresa mate is still in Downing Street hanging on with her cabinet pretty much unchanged from where it was |
| 1:13.7 | before the election. There's no son of any formal deal with the Democratic Unionist |
| 1:18.1 | party from Northern Ireland but we're still cracking on with the start of Brexit |
| 1:21.5 | talks next week as well as the Queen's speech. |
| 1:24.3 | The feebri atmosphere in Westminster has been heightened with a disastrous fire in a social housing |
| 1:29.0 | block in West London which has killed scores of people and raised some very pertinent questions |
| 1:33.8 | about housing safety. |
| 1:35.2 | Miranda Green, let's just start off with where Theresa May is at so she didn't win the |
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