Sick Note Britain

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Founder of Conservative Home and former No10 Adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off today's show as Oliver Dowden faces Angela Rayner at PMQs for the first time as Rishi Sunak heads to the G7 summit in Japan. Deputy Comment Editor at the Telegraph Annabel Denham joins shortly after to discuss why working from home is fuelling Britain's sick note crisis as figures show record 2.5million people are signed off long-term with back and neck pain from lack of movement. Director of The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to the Independent Republic to discuss Prime Minister Rishi Sunaks new deal with Europe to tackle the Channel migrants crisis as more than 8,000 illegal Albanian migrants have been sent back since. Police and Crime commentator Danny Shaw follows shortly after to discuss plans for facial recognition to be added to police officers' body-worn cameras. Conservative Peer Lord Daniel Moylan joins Mike live from College Green to further discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Rishi Sunak calls for change to rules that stopped Rwanda deportation flight in meeting with European court chief. All that and so much more, so tune in!

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0:00.0	Plaintoll and Michael Talk, Mike Graham, the only radio show you can count on for a proper serving of good old-fashioned common sense.
0:11.1	In search of the perfect debate, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.
0:16.4	See it, hear it, think it, talk radio and talk TV.
0:21.3	Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic Mike Grave right here on Talk TV.
0:25.3	Do you know what? I know I said this yesterday. I think summer's actually here.
0:28.5	I mean, it's warm. It's not too windy. There's a sun in the sky. There's not too many clouds out there.
0:34.8	I think we've got every reason to look very warmly upon the day
0:39.2	and to look very warmly on what is going to be the rest of the week.
0:42.1	Wednesday, of course, it's Prime Minister's questions.
0:43.8	However, no Prime Minister.
0:45.4	He's off to Hiroshima to go and have another World Summit somewhere about, I don't know what.
0:50.1	Meanwhile, back here, we've got Oliver Dowden versus Angela Rainer, Battle of the Ginger's, we're calling it, because basically they've both got ginger hair.
0:58.5	I know it's a bit low rent, I know it's a bit lame, but listen, it's not a bad little strap for the show, is it?
1:03.5	Also, we're going to be talking today, not just about what is happening over the course of the summer when it comes to migration, when it comes to the Tory party,
1:11.6	when it comes to what exactly is going to happen over the course of the next few months.
1:16.0	We'll be talking about Kirstama and his idea to punish landlords to say basically you can't evict people
1:21.2	no matter what terrible things they've done.
1:22.9	And we'll be talking about how so many people are now in debt and they can't pay their bills, are going to be talking about the life and soul and the battle for that soul of the Tory party with Tim Montgomery,
1:31.7	founder of Conservative Home and former number 10 advisings. It seems to me that Suella Braverman
1:36.1	is fighting a losing battle against her own cabinet. She wants to try and crack down on the legal
1:41.5	migration that's coming in to the tune of around one million a year
1:44.8	in this country. And our own cabinet are saying, oh, no, no, no, you can't do that. And we need
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