The News Meeting

Trendy: Keir Starmer’s mission control

Aug 8, 2024
Jill Rutter, a senior fellow at the Institute for Government and former civil servant, joins the hosts to unpack the political maneuvers of Keir Starmer's leadership. They discuss how new prime ministers shift government operations and examine Starmer's mission-led approach. The conversation highlights the ongoing complexities between civil servants and ministers, especially in the context of housing and criminal justice reforms. Rutter also shares insights into the Labour Party's public safety strategies and the challenges that lie ahead for the UK government.
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