

Lammy Faces Grilling on Palestine for First Foreign Office Questions
Jul 30, 2024
David Lammy, the new Foreign Secretary, faces tough questions on the UK’s stance on Palestine, revealing the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Rachel Reeves defends the controversial cut to winter fuel allowances for pensioners, highlighting the struggles of vulnerable elderly citizens. Moya Lothian-McLean and Mike Bankole contribute insight into the ongoing protests in Israel and the political implications of military accountability, as well as the Labour Party's challenges with immigration rhetoric affecting minority voters.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Labour's Balancing Act on Palestine
04:27 • 8min
Fiscal Policies and Their Impact on Society
12:34 • 2min
Controversial Cuts: The Impact on Pensioners
14:47 • 8min
Challenges in Care, Protests, and Political Dynamics
23:09 • 25min
Labour's Immigration Rhetoric and Its Impact on Minority Voters
48:21 • 3min