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Are Labour and the Tories u-turning on green policies?
FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election
Are Labour and the Tories u-turning on green policies?
FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Keir Starmer has faced criticism for appearing to water down some key environmental policies, particularly in light of Labour's narrow defeat in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election. But is that criticism fair?Anoosh Chakelian and Freddie Hayward discuss how perceived opposition to the Net Zero agenda and schemes like London's Ulez have impacted the green policies of both Labour and the Conservatives, and how this is being viewed by voters.Submit a question: https://www.newstatesman.com/YouAskUsDownload the app:iOS: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/new-statesman-magazine/id610498525Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.progressivemediagroup.newstatesman&hl=en_GB&gl=USSubscribe to the New Statesman from £1 per week:https://newstatesman.com/podcastofferSign up to our daily politics email: https://morningcall.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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