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In this video, we’re going to have a deeper look into the anticipated cuts that Rachel Reeves is expected to announce – having a look at why Reeves is in a tough situation, and whether she’s likely going to reintroduce austerity.

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– https://www.ft.com/content/d5937432-ac2b-4124-b745-203aff936711
– https://www.ippr.org/articles/challenging-choices-how-the-chancellor-can-navigate-the-spring-forecast
– https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13200758

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This Week in Parliament is a series we are currently trialling where we keep you up to date with the latest news from the UK’s Parliament. This week we discuss issues including the Pret allergy scandal, changes to agricuture law after Brexit, the childhood crime and student loans.

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In this video, we’ll take a look at the data from a new survey about european support for Ukraine and try to explain why the UK is so pro-Ukraine.

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More In Common Survey
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/media/fhxlavkh/ukraine-fallout-from-oval-office-gb-insights.pdf

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Earlier this week, Labour announced their plans to change the health and disability benefits system as the welfare state continues to struggle. So in this video we’ll explain the current system and situation and whether it will actually improve the issue.

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Government Spending Data: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zBKfrkQknsPD9vEprIuDSXazC9sUCOWk/edit?gid=1866731091#gid=1866731091

1 – https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/ageing/articles/profileoftheolderpopulationlivinginenglandandwalesin2021andchangessince2011/2023-04-03
2 – https://www.ft.com/content/1c2ed31e-ad3b-4e21-80ec-3d38eabc7996
3 – https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/mar/13/why-keir-starmers-government-is-seeking-to-cut-benefits-bill
4 – https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/sick-or-disabled-people-and-carers/pip/help-with-your-claim/how-decisions-are-made/
5 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyd2p7dz3vo
6 – https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/benefits-cuts-labour-pip-universal-credit-reform/
7 – https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/mar/19/tuesday-briefing-the-devastating-toll-of-labours-disability-welfare-cuts

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In this video, we’ll have a look at how UK-EU relations are changing, and what might happen next.

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Sources:

Brexit Polling
https://yougov.co.uk/politics/articles/51484-how-do-britons-feel-about-brexit-five-years-on
https://yougov.co.uk/politics/articles/51500-few-britons-think-brexit-has-been-good-for-anything
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/eu_referendum/results
https://www.statista.com/statistics/518474/eu-referendum-voting-intention-by-political-affiliation/
https://natcen.ac.uk/how-brexit-reshaped-party-politics

Labour’s EU Policy
https://ukandeu.ac.uk/the-starmer-governments-eu-policy/
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/22/brexit-keir-starmer-eu

A UK-EU Trade Deal?
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/02/uk-trade-eu-customs-union-yvette-cooper-keir-starmer
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/starmer-brexit-eu-farms-food-b2657424.html
https://www.politico.eu/article/united-kingdom-europe-keir-starmer-court-fish/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ceql9x5rd30o
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgxz0zjnk4o

Should Starmer start talking about an EU single market agreement?

Opinion
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/27/donald-trump-britain-eu-relationship-ukraine-brexit
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/starmer-may-come-to-regret-his-eu-defence-pact/

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