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Could privatising areas of the NHS save it? How easy is it to reconcile one's faith and sexuality? What is Labour's plan for health and social care?
Rory and Alastair are joined by the Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to discuss all this and more.
00:00 Intro
01:43 Streeting’s childhood
07:57 Mother’s side of the family & armed robbery
10:22 His grandad’s association with the Krays & the Richardson Gang
18:40 Prison reform negated in the current political agenda
23:00 Should prisons be prioritised over schools?
23:32 What did Streeting learn in student politics?
27:12 Can you really achieve anything as a backbencher?
30:38 Chopping & changing of ministers and how Starmer will be different
33:00 Faith & Coming out
37:35 The “fear” of christians in politics
40:56 Mental health services in The NHS
43:47 Where do the problems lie in The NHS?
47:36 What kind of Health Secretary Streeting wants to be
50:40 Will Labour pay nurses more?
52:07 Taking the best of The NHS to the rest of The NHS
54:31 Debrief
57:19 Outro
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