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How to Make Britain Prosperous Again with Sam Bowman

Merryn Talks Money

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Reviving UK Nuclear Energy: Challenges and Opportunities

This chapter examines the increasing costs of nuclear energy projects in the UK, emphasizing the need for regulatory reform to enhance competitiveness and lower electricity prices. It discusses the role of local councils and the importance of decentralization in infrastructure decision-making, while also reflecting on historical models that could inspire contemporary solutions. The speakers express a cautious optimism towards potential reforms in the public sector, particularly within the NHS, amidst skepticism about government priorities and capabilities.

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