We are joined by Steve Kelleher, the recent London Mayoral candidate for the SDP, and Scott Neville, the Co-Founder of the Hampshire Independents, as we discuss the lack of an effective opposition to the current Government and where a future opposition might come from.
Category: Podcast
Podcast Episode 57 – Hartlepool, London & Croydon Election Results or a Direct Alternative?
We discuss the momentous Hartlepool By-Election result along with the council results from across England, We also analyse the results of the 5 Croydon Council By-Elections and the London Mayoral & GLA elections. We are then joined by Oliver Bielski, the co-founder of Enact, a new political party that endorses Direct Democracy, to discuss their ideas for an alternative system of democratic representation.
Podcast Episode 56 – Steve Kelleher: Beer Gardens, Mayoral Campaign & Croydon Council Candidates
We are joined by Steve Kelleher, the London Mayoral Candidate for the SDP, as we discuss the opening of Beer Gardens, the London and local election campaigns and the nominations in the 5 Croydon Council By-Elections. We then chat with Steve about the SDP, his Mayoral campaign and his Vision for London.
Steve can be found on Twitter at https://twitter.com/stevekSDP and the SDP are online https://sdp.org.uk/
Podcast Episode 55 – Passports to Freedom, London Mayoral, Assembly & Croydon By-Elections
We discuss the relaxing of lockdown restrictions and the possibility of Covid Passports. We then chat about the recently announced London Mayoral & GLA nominations and the 5 upcoming Croydon Council By-Elections.
London Elections:
Information on the Croydon Council by-elections can be found at https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/voting-and-elections/council-elections-6-may-2021
Podcast Episode 54 – Harry Wilkinson: Net Zero & The Global Warming Policy Forum
We are joined by Harry Wilkinson, Head of Policy at the Global Warming Policy Forum. Harry talks about the GWPF and the issues caused by the Government’s policy of net zero carbon emissions. We then chat about the thriving polar bear population and the censorship of those sceptical of the “Climate Emergency”.
You can follow Harry on Twitter and read articles by Harry in The Conservative Woman. The Global Warming Policy Forum are on Twitter and Facebook.
Podcast Episode 53 – Roadmap to Freedom, Fishing, Cross Channel Illegals & Local Elections
We are joined by Mary Lawes, a councillor in Folkestone for The Foundation Party, as we discuss the Lockdown Exit Roadmap, what the post-Brexit Trade Deal has not done for fishermen and the ongoing scandal of cross Channel illegal immigration. We then chat about the upcoming local elections and Mary’s campaign in Kent.
Mary can be contacted by email at mary.lawes@foundationparty.uk is on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Mary_Lawes and can be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/cllrmarylawes/.
Podcast Episode 52 – Lockdown Exit Strategy, A Croydon Referendum & Labour’s Wokemare
We discuss the Government’s confused lockdown exit strategy and the announcement of a referendum on a Directly Elected Mayor for Croydon along with other developments at Croydon Council. We then chat about Sir Keir Starmer’s apparent wish to replace the free market system, the fact that he is not woke enough for some of his comrades and Sadiq Khan’s “Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm”.
Podcast Episode 51 – Vaccine Wars, Woke Peace Force, Emerging Parties & Impeachment 2.0
We are joined by Peter Sonnex, the former Brexit Party Parliamentary Candidate for Croydon Central, as we discuss the Vaccine Wars and Lisa Nandy being inspired by the proposal for a Woke Peace Force. We then chat about the plethora of emerging parties and the Democrats plan to impeach ex-President Trump.
Peter can be found on Twitter, and previous articles and podcasts are available here.
Podcast Episode 50 – Vaccine Rollout, Biden Inauguration, “Levelling Up” and the SDP in Surrey
We are joined by Ian Woodley, the SDP organiser for Surrey, as we discuss the Covid Vaccine Rollout, the Biden Inauguration and the Government’s Levelling Up Agenda. We then chat with Ian about the SDP and their plans in Surrey..
Ian can be found on Twitter at https://twitter.com/IanWoodley6. The SDP are online at https://sdp.org.uk/.
Podcast Episode 49 – Brexit Trade Deal, Lockdown 3, Local Elections & US Politics
We are joined by Chris Mendes, the leader of The Foundation Party and local Brexiteer Duncan Forsyth, as we discuss the Post-Brexit Trade Deal with the EU and the latest Covid Lockdown. We then consider the planned May local elections and the latest developments in US politics.