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Ben Wright and guests consider welfare reform and the government's attempts to re-shape the state

Ben Wright discusses welfare reform and the Ukraine crisis with Labour MP Jeevun Sandher, Conservative George Freeman and business journalist Baroness Patience Wheatcroft.

Ben Wright's guests are the Labour MP Jeevun Sandher, Conservative former minister George Freeman, plus business journalist and Crossbench peer Patience Wheatcroft. They discuss government plans to reform welfare and cut bureaucracy in Whitehall. Lara Spirit - editor of The Times Red Box - brings additional insight and analysis, and the programme also includes an interview with the chief executive of Citizens' Advice, Dame Clare Moriarty.

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  • Sun 16 Mar 2025 22:00

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