The Rest Is Politics 329. Question Time: Technology, privacy, and the battle for the NHS
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Oct 23, 2024 Delve into the clash between technology and privacy within the NHS. Explore ways bipartisan collaboration could mend the national healthcare crisis. Hear unique insights on how technology enhances sports experiences for the visually impaired. The conversation also reveals challenges in NHS data sharing, emphasizing emotional impacts and privacy concerns. Reflect on the evolving nature of British politics with the emergence of new Tory leadership candidates and the complexities surrounding disability benefits.
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First Labour Government's Fall
- The first Labour government fell 100 years ago, led by Ramsay MacDonald.
- It lasted nine months, governing without a majority and focusing on welfare and housing.
Football with David Blunkett
- Alastair Campbell watched a football match with David Blunkett, who is blind.
- Blunkett followed the game through radio commentary and by listening to the crowd and players.
Bipartisan NHS Approach
- The NHS should be handled in a bipartisan way, involving cross-party collaboration and citizen assemblies.
- This approach can lead to long-term planning and public engagement.