Coffee House Scots
Hosted by Michael Simmons · The Spectator
- 77
- Episodes
- 21
- Transcribed
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Coffee House Scots
Reality Check cuts through the spin and explains the numbers behind the noise. In each episode, The Spectator’s economics editor Michael Simmons and in-the-know guests will make a data-driven case on a story hogging the headlines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- The Spectator
- Category
- news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 22 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
21 of 77 episodes have a transcript.
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘Devolution is not a growth plan’: Andy Haldane on Burnham, Badenoch & the Budget
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Fraser Nelson exposes Britain's welfare pipeline
10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
LIVE: Why aren't Britain's young people working? | with Laura Trott
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‘Devolution is not a growth plan’: Andy Haldane on Burnham, Badenoch & the Budget
Published 22 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I would not at this stage be reopening a Brexit. AI, opportunity or apocalypse? Opportunity. If we play our cards right, it's within our gift to determine. But I see huge opportunity. We see some of that opportunity actually coming to pass in the GDP numbers already in the UK. best policy to help young people right now well i think we need uh we need lots to be said about that and this is something that uh obviously weighing with the government with the milbourne review and weighing with myself personally as well we need to build work and work readiness into young people from the get-go in schools in their bloodstream uh from the earliest of years If you had to nationalise one of water, rail or energy, which would it be? […]
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- Andy Haldane
- Fraser Nelson
- Laura Trott
- Megan Bulford
- Lara Brown
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