Matthew Elliott

Matthew Elliott, a member of Britain's House of Lords and co-author of 'Prosperity Through Growth', discusses the relevance of supply-side economics today. He explores the political shift against these principles, both from the left and within the right. Elliott highlights the risks of tariffs and emphasizes the urgent need for fiscal reforms to prevent a potential debt crisis in Europe. He also defends free trade as a tool for growth and shares insights on the political impact of recent tax policies, particularly the lessons from Liz Truss's controversial mini-budget.

Matthew Elliott, a Member of the House of Lords and former CEO of Vote Leave, shares his transformative journey from Leeds to political influencer. He discusses the family influences that shaped his political views and his evolution from skepticism to advocacy during the Brexit campaign. Elliott candidly reflects on the societal divisions created by Brexit and the critical intersection of business ethics and social responsibility. He also dives into the modern challenges of online privacy and the shifting landscape of surveillance between governments and corporations.

Katy Balls hosts a fringe panel at the Conservative Party Conference to discuss the success and drawbacks of Brexit. Topics include benefits of Brexit, impact on the clinical trials sector, missed opportunities, resolving Northern Ireland's situation, improving management ability, addressing public sector productivity, and exploring opportunities in space.