East End Ears

Recorded on 19th March 2021 In this episode:0:33 – Lifting the ban on asylum seekers working2:11 – Scotland’s constitutional future6:05 – The impact of Brexit7:13 – Out and about in […]

Recorded on 12th March 2021 In this episode:0:29 – International Women’s Day2:17 – Easing out of lockdown4:28 – Frozen pensions6:30 – Grilling the Prime Minister on legacy benefit inadequacies9:14 – […]

In this special episode for International Women’s Day, I’m joined by Kirsten Oswald MP who is the SNP’s Westminster Deputy Leader and our spokesperson for Women & Equalities. We discuss […]

Recorded on Thursday 4th March 2021 In this episode:0:30 – Budget 20214:02 – Pension enrolment5:45 – Meetings with ABI, the Nappy Alliance, WASPI, the People’s Pension, Brighter Bailliestion & Connect […]

Recorded on Friday 26th February 2021 In this episode:0:32 – Routes out of lockdown2:33 – One punch assaults5:58 – Premature & Sick Babies APPG8:12 – Budget 20219:32 – Frozen pensions11:20 […]

Recorded on Thursday 18th February 2021 In this episode:1:26 – Covid-19 vaccine roll-out4:01 – Blood donations5:04 – SCIAF’s Wee Box appeal6:40 – Back to school9:36 – Legacy benefits in need […]

Recorded on Friday 12th February 2021 In this episode:0:45 – Business support2:23 – UK Government welfare failings7:22 – Prime Ministerial meeting10:00 – Covid-19 briefing12:16 – Baillieston by-election13:29 – The work […]

Recorded on Thursday 4th February 2021 In this episode:0:31 – SNP reshuffle3:07 – Vaccines Q&A5:48 – Cladding7:50 – DWP support for prisoners10:00 – APPG for Premature & Sick Babies10:59 – […]

Recorded on Monday 1st February 2021 In this special episode, I’m joined by Dr Philippa Whitford who is the SNP Spokesperson for Health at Westminster and Chair of the All-Party […]

Recorded on Thursday 28th January 2021 In this episode:0:28 – Reducing home energy costs3:00 – Cutting carbon emissions from nappy waste5:15 – Coronavirus policy in Finland6:29 – Theory test validity […]

Recorded on Wednesday 20th January 2021 In this episode:0:36 – #BrewMonday1:58 – EU research funding3:50 – UK Government Trump regrets5:43 – Congratulations President Biden and VP Harris9:30 – EU visas […]

Recorded on Thursday 14th January 2021 In this episode:1:02 – Garthamlock Post Office closure3:31 – Shared Prosperity Fund4:59 – Brexit compensation6:51 – Global Britain10:53 – Freedom of Belief in India12:54 […]

Recorded on Thursday 3rd December 2020 In this episode:0:20 – Covid vaccine approval2:09 – Cancer in teens and young adults5:22 – Fairs and Showgrounds6:18 – The Chancellor’s aid raid10:11 – […]

Recorded on Thursday 26th November 2020 In this episode:0:24 – Support for showpeople2:00 – Cladding concerns4:48 – Spending Review6:37 – Freedom of religion or belief 9:48 – Youth Affairs Inquiry11:08 […]

Recorded on Thursday 19th November 2020 In this episode:0:23 – Shared Prosperity Fund1:25 – The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Premature and Sick Babies2:41 – Towns Fund6:08 – International Men’s Day13:14 […]

Recorded on Thursday 12th November 2020 In this episode:0:10 – The US has a new president (elect)1:27 – Spectator attendance at football matches3:36 – The Parliamentary Constituencies Bill7:17 – Preventing […]

In this episode:0:10 – Conversation with Drew Hendry MP on business support6:35 – US presidential election9:36 – Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe12:24 – Humanitarian crisis in Syria14:27 – Support for the wedding and […]

Recorded on Thursday 22nd October 2020 In this episode:0:29 – Fire and rehire7:36 – Freedom of religious belief10:11 – The Integrated Activity Fund14:35 – Support for the travel industry16:58 – […]

Recorded on Thursday 15th October 2020 In this episode:0:24 – Coronavirus economic support2:23 – Independence support at a record high5:04 – Covid-19 related hate crime 8:26 – Meetings at Westminster12:23 […]

Recorded on Thursday 8th October 2020 In this episode:0:28 – Challenge Poverty Week5:09 – Housing questions7:00 – Financial support for the self-employed8:11 – Scotland Policy Conference9:04 – Supporting showpeople10:55 – […]