Housing Secretary Steve Reed discusses the political turmoil in the Labour Party, following the resignation of Wes Streeting. Reed shares his personal sadness over his colleague’s departure while defending the government’s track record and vision.

The discussion covers the leadership tensions, the potential candidacy of Andy Burnham in Makerfield, and the ‘chaos’ that threatens to overshadow recent economic gains and historic falls in NHS waiting lists. As the party faces a critical weekend, Reed calls for a return to putting the country before the party.

0:00 – Should Andy Burnham stand in the Makerfield by-election?

0:42 – The NEC Decision: Why permission is needed for Burnham to run.

1:26 – Record Low Popularity: Is Andy Burnham the solution to Starmer’s polling crisis?

2:03 – Economic Resilience

2:42 – By-election Timings: Calling for a swift process in Makerfield.

3:35 – Reaction to Wes Streeting

4:29 – Achieving the biggest fall in NHS waiting lists

5:00 – The Chancellor’s Role: Stabilising the economy

5:52 – Addressing the ‘instability’ at the top of the Labour Party.

6:53 – Housing Success: Building more council homes

7:15 – Makerfield’s Interests: Will the constituency be used as a ‘political pawn’?

7:58 – A call for party unity this weekend.

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‘The real problem here it that the Government is completely paralysed when the country is in a total mess.’

Reform UK MP Robert Jenrick addresses calls for Sir Keir Starmer to resign as Prime Minister.

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