Compass 11: Justice, Leadership & Identity - with David Lammy MP
Release Date: 09/03/2020
The Real Agenda Series 2 Coming Soon
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Just some of the people on our new series of The Real Agenda, including: Jennifer Nadel, co founder of Compassion in Politics & former ITN Home Affairs editor, Dr Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, Gavin Esler, author & former BBC Newsnight presenter, Julian Richer, the entrepreneur & author, Robert Palmer from Tax Justice UK, Andrew Dixon, founder of Fairer Share, Stephen Kinnock MP as well Oxford University professor Danny Dorling. www.realagenda.org info@realagendaradio.org
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Compass 15: #BuildBackBetter: what does it mean? - with NEF Chief Exec Miatta Fahnbulleh
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Catch Up: Compass talks to Miatta Fahnbulleh, Chief Exe at the New Economics Foundation. She is also a key partner in a 350-strong coalition of civil society leaders demanding the Government to #BuildBackBetter, from unions to faith groups to NGOs. With Miatta, we dig into what a new social & economic settlement could look like & how we win it. It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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Compass 13: A Labour of Learning - with Lisa Nandy MP
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Catch Up: Compass talks with Shadow Foreign Secretary Lisa Nandy MP. about community responses to the crisis, being 'porous' & learning from 'the other side', Labour leadership, & hope for the future. It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series that features thinkers, politicians, journalists, & community activists from across the progressive spectrum, created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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Compass 12: Communities and Councils - with Mike Wilson & Steve Reed MP
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Catch Up: Compass talks with Steve Reed MP (Shadow Communities & Local Government Secretary) & Mike Wilson, (Exec Dir of Pembroke House, about what have community groups & Local Govt learnt about working together, & how can we build on the lessons so far? It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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Compass 11: Justice, Leadership & Identity - with David Lammy MP
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Catch Up, Compass talks to David Lammy MP for Tottenham, & Shadow Secretary of State for Justice. David is continuing to hold the government to account over the deep inequalities which run right through our society. David has recently written a new book, Tribes: How Our Need to Belong Can Make or Break the Society. It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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The Real Agenda new series coming soon
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Our flagship show, The Real Agenda with Tom Burgess returns very soon. Each episode will feature news & views from groups such as Compassion in Politics, Taxpayers Against Poverty & Coalition for Economic Justice & more. Focus is on fixing the fundamental problems of our time, primarily the extreme economic inequality & the unnecessary financial hardship suffered by millions every day because…..that’s The Real Agenda, plus what we can do to make change happen. www.realagenda.org info@realagendaradio.o
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Compass 10: Universal Basic Income - with Professor Guy Standing
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Catch Up: recorded 26 May 20, Compass talks to Prof Guy Standing about the transformative effects of a basic income on individuals and communities, how it can ensure a better future for all, why it must constitute part of a post-coronavirus settlement & is it the duty of the state to ensure a minimum income for all citizen? It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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Democracy in lockdown 11: Looking back
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Catch Up, ICYMI: In the last Democracy in Lockdown episode, we talk about our main takeaways of the podcast series, our favourite episodes, what we’ve learned, and how to go forward. We remember the key moments during the lockdown, from insufficient PPE, to emergency powers, to the furlough scheme and the impact on migrants' rights. Created by Unlock Democracy and distributed by The Real Agenda Network https://unlockdemocracy.org.uk www.realagenda.org
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Democracy in Lockdown 10: The climate crisis & democracy
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Catch Up, ICYMI: The climate crisis and how the UK’s undemocratic system let the fossil fuel industry squeeze out the people. We talk to EJ and Oliver, environmental activists with UKSCN, about their fight for climate justice, and how participation and solidarity should be at the heart of all social struggles. Created by Unlock Democracy and distributed by The Real Agenda Network https://unlockdemocracy.org.uk www.realagenda.org
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Democracy in Lockdown 9: Democracy, the crisis & the generation gap
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Catch Up, ICYMI: How have students and young people have been impacted by the pandemic and what the upcoming recession might mean for their future and for democracy. Created by Unlock Democracy and distributed by The Real Agenda Network https://unlockdemocracy.org.uk www.realagenda.org
info_outlineCatch Up, Compass talks to Labour MP for Tottenham, shadow frontbencher, author, & activist David Lammy MP. From Windrush to Grenfell, and beyond, David is a notoriously dedicated and tireless campaigner for social justice. Now, as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, David is continuing to hold the government to account over the deep inequalities which run right through our society. David was also one of the 110 MPs and Peers who joined together in April to demand a Recovery Basic Income in response to the Coronavirus crisis.
As if that wasn’t enough, he has recently written a brilliant book, Tribes: How Our Need to Belong Can Make or Break the Society. It’s a fascinating meditation and call-to-arms, thinking deeply about the benefits and dangers of identity and belonging, and what that means for society. It’s Bloody Complicated is a new podcast series that features thinkers, politicians, journalists, & community activists from across the progressive spectrum, created by Compass which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org