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Michael Gove

Former UK government minister, offering insights and opinions on political matters.

Top 5 podcasts with Michael Gove

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Jul 22, 2025 • 15min

Coffee House Shots: what's left of the Tories? with Michael Gove and Tim Shipman

Political commentator Tim Shipman and Michael Gove, known for his insights on UK politics, delve into the recent reshuffling in the Shadow Cabinet, particularly Ed Argar's exit and James Cleverley's return as Shadow Housing Secretary. They discuss the implications of these changes for party dynamics and leadership ambitions. With summer approaching, the duo analyzes the strategic moves within the Conservative Party, pressures from upcoming elections, and the challenges faced by the Welsh Conservatives as they gear up for critical contests.
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Mar 13, 2025 • 11min

Why Labour are abolishing NHS England

Michael Gove, a former UK government minister, joins the discussion to unpack Labour's surprising plan to abolish NHS England. He delves into how this move aims to cut red tape and redirect funds to frontline services. Gove highlights the potential reform's transformative nature and its implications for accountability in healthcare. He also cautions about the need for a balance in state responsibilities to avoid the pitfalls seen in other countries. Expect a lively debate on whether Labour is truly achieving the reforms the Tories only dreamed of.
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Jan 19, 2025 • 32min

Spectator Out Loud: Michael Gove, Mary Wakefield, Mitchell Reiss, Max Jeffery and Nicholas Farrell

Join Michael Gove, a former government minister, as he offers candid advice to Keir Starmer on navigating the rape gang scandal. Mary Wakefield discusses the quirky trend of divorce parties among young Londoners, transforming heartbreak into celebration. Mitchell Reiss delves into the dual nature of artificial intelligence, urging for regulations to harness its potential safely. Nicholas Farrell shares an amusing tale of drunken escapades with Mussolini's ghost, blending history with humor for a captivating listen.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 12min

Sturgeon-Murrell split & Scotland's Reform challenger

In this discussion, Michael Gove, a former UK Cabinet Minister and The Spectator's contributor, shares insights into Nicola Sturgeon's recent separation from Peter Murrell amidst ongoing investigations into the SNP. The conversation highlights the political ramifications of the SNP's financial turmoil and the slow progress of inquiries. Gove also explores the shifting dynamics within Scottish Labour and the challenges posed by past leaders like Alex Salmond, pondering the future governance of Scotland as reform movements emerge.
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Nov 17, 2024 • 1h 2min

Taxes, tariffs and Trump: What lies ahead for Labour?

Michael Gove, a political expert and former government minister, is joined by Paul Abberley, CEO of Charles Stanley, to dissect Labour's first budget in over a decade. They question whether Labour can achieve the economic growth it needs and why farmers are disgruntled with recent policies. The conversation also touches on the evolving definition of a 'working person' within the party's narrative. As they explore Labour's strategies amid shifting trade dynamics influenced by Trump, the implications for rural economies and the NHS are also highlighted.

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