

Is Labour's investment summit back on track?
Oct 14, 2024
Katy Balls, a political commentator for The Spectator, and Kate Andrews, a writer and analyst, dive into Labour's investment summit. They discuss the pivotal moment for investor confidence in the UK amid recent controversies, including P&O's surprising attendance. The duo tackles Labour's balancing act between workers' rights and attracting business, alongside the potential fallout from changes to national insurance contributions. They also reflect on the legacy of former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond and his impact on the independence movement.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Assessing Investment Sentiment in Britain's Economic Climate
03:13 • 3min
Navigating the Balance between Workers' Rights and Business Interests
05:51 • 2min
The Political Implications of National Insurance Contributions
07:59 • 3min
Reflections on Alex Salmond's Legacy and the Scottish Independence Movement
10:29 • 2min