The One in Ten Political Podcast

Episode 7 - Reflections on the US Insurrection

Reflecting on why events in Washington could happen in the UK and giving a few things we could do to stop the drift in that direction.

Episode 6 - Skills and Adult Learning

Gives an example of why centre-ground politics needs to be driving the agenda then discusses and evidences the demise in Adult Learning in the UK and provides justification for a reversal.

Episode 5 - Education

Discusses Education in the context of One Nationism, underachievement in education from disadvantaged children and how personalisation and ensuring the development of aspiration needs to be at the heart of education.  We need to be looking forward to how we should deliver education for the next 100 years rather than relying on the system we have used for the past one hundred.

Episode 4 - Political Priorities - Protecting the Vulnerable

Discusses political priorites, cites protecting the vulnerable as a major priority, then gives examples of how those priorities are not being delivered.   The centre-ground of British politics needs to start to stand up and be counted so that these priorities can be dealt with.

Episode 3 - Regional Government and Local Government Reform

Discusses how Regional Government could be created, taxes, responsibilities, need for Unitiaries at local level.  Quote from Gordon Brown.  House of Lords Reform.