The Young Fabians Podcast

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The Young Fabians Podcast

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This week's episode is brought to you by the Young Fabians Economy and Finance Network, featuring the next generation of Labour leaders discussing the next generation of economic policy! In this episode, Amarvir Singh-Bal is joined by stalwarts of the Labour Party, Rupa Huq MP, Rushanara Ali MP and Chi Onwurah MP, as well as Bilal Mahmood, the Secretary of Labour in the City and Marion Sharples from the Women's Budget Group, who manages the Commission on a Gender-Equal Economy. They discu...

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