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The Debrief: The elections, local government funding and not much bin chat
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The Debrief: The elections, local government funding and not much bin chat

The Power Test crew return to take in Sam and Ayesha's recent episode on the local elections with The New Statesman’s Britain Editor Anoosh Chakelian. They talk funding, planning and analysis.
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Ahead of this week’s episode of The Power Test, Flo, Jon and Charlotte sat down to review last week’s conversation between Sam, Ayesha and The New Statesman’s Anoosh Chakelian and were joined by elections analyst Lewis Baston and the Society of Labour Lawyers’ George Peretz KC.

The Debrief has bonus analysis of the upcoming elections - with Lewis laying out his reaction’s to Sam, Ayesha and Anoosh’s discussion ahead of deeper dives into the issue of local government funding with Charlotte, and Labour’s all important planning pledge with Jon. George Peretz adds further detail on the potential of Labour’s ‘Take Back Control Bill’.

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