Wes Streeting was, up until recently, a member of Labour’s frontbench Treasury team, before being promoted to the position of shadow minister for schools. In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna he talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Downtown in Business
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.78 | 3rd March 2025
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The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.79 | Will the US collude with Russia?
As Frank McKenna struggles with internet issues in the South of France, Jim Hancock and Jo Phillips discuss the last seven days in the world of politics.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.80 | Have Labour gone from woke to Reform?
NHS reform, welfare reform, MIPIM and Adolescence.
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