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  • Can I Persuade Nick Buckley Not To Resign From Reform?
    The acknowledgment of grooming gangs is becoming mainstream.Accountability for those who covered up these crimes is crucial.The breakdown of family structures contributes to societal issues.Cultural differences impact perceptions of crime and justice.Political parties must adapt to changing societal needs.Reform UK is seen as a potential vehicle for change.The importance of community responsibility in protecting children.Tolerance can lead to negative consequences if misapplied.The political landscape is shifting, with new parties emerging.Engagement in political processes is necessary for change.In this conversation, the speakers discuss the emerging acknowledgment of grooming gangs in the mainstream media, the accountability of institutions that have failed to protect vulnerable individuals, and the breakdown of family structures contributing to societal issues. They explore the cultural differences that affect perceptions of crime and justice, the shifting political landscape with the rise of Reform UK, and the need for community responsibility and engagement in political processes to drive change.
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  • The Dangerous Road To Net Zero
    In this episode of the Reform Party podcast, the Ken Ferguson discusses the lack of local elections and the uncovering of significant environmental issues related to carbon capture technology. The conversation delves into the risks associated with CO2 injection into the Irish Sea, highlighting concerns about safety, environmental impact, and the long-term implications of such actions. The speakers emphasize the need for public awareness and accountability from government bodies regarding these pressing issues. The Reform Party is exploring local governance despite the absence of elections. A structured approach is being taken to disseminate information about environmental issues. Carbon capture technology poses significant risks to the environment and public health. Concerns about the long-term effects of CO2 injection into geological formations are raised. The potential for toxic chemicals to contaminate water supplies is alarming. The conversation highlights the secrecy surrounding the carbon capture project. There is skepticism about the effectiveness and safety of carbon capture technology. The speakers call for public awareness and action against environmental risks. The need for thorough risk assessments and accountability from government bodies is emphasised. The discussion concludes with a commitment to campaign against the carbon capture project. For further information on this subject https://www.wirralreformuk.org/the-dangerous-drive-to-net-zero https://open.substack.com/pub/mfqazar/p/liverpool-bay-britains-carbon-catcher?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=5hpyym&utm_medium=ios
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  • When Reform Takes Power What Do We Do In The First Hundred Days?
    In this conversation, Ken Ferguson and Mark Fleming discuss the need for significant legislative reform within the UK, focusing on repealing outdated laws that hinder local government and societal progress. They explore various acts, including the Constitutional Reform Act, the Human Rights Act, and the Climate Act, debating their implications and the necessity of replacement legislation. The discussion also touches on the complexities of welfare reform, the minimum wage, and the importance of long-term planning for societal improvement. The conversation explores the importance of long-term solutions for citizenship and community service, emphasising the need for structured contributions to society. It discusses local governance and the role of community engagement in improving public services.Takeaways Councils are hamstrung by primary legislation. Repealing the Constitutional Reform Act is essential for reform. A UK bill of rights should replace the Human Rights Act. The House of Lords needs reform, but not hereditary peers. Devolution acts require a cautious approach to repeal. Minimum wage impacts small businesses and employment. The Tax Credits Act has created dependency on the state. Environmental legislation adds unnecessary bureaucracy. Crime and Disorder Act fails to hold individuals accountable. Long-term planning is crucial for effective governance. Long-term solutions are essential for societal cohesion. Compulsory community service can enhance citizenship. Local councils should be held accountable for financial decisions. Engagement in local governance is crucial for reform. Youth mental health can improve with structured activities. Community contributions can foster a sense of belonging.
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  • Reform In Power- Cultivating The Red Rose
    In this conversation, Councillor Simon Evans discusses the recent local election victories in Lancashire, where Reform UK won an unexpected number of seats, leading to his new role as Deputy Leader. He reflects on the responsibilities that come with this position, the importance of building relationships with council officials, and the challenges of implementing policy changes. The discussion also touches on the need for performance metrics in local governance and the vision for the future of the council under Reform UK's leadership.Reform UK won 53 seats in Lancashire, exceeding expectations.Simon Evans is now the Deputy Leader of Lancashire County Council.Building relationships with council officials is crucial for effective governance.The council aims to focus on what benefits residents of Lancashire.There is a responsibility to deliver on promises made during the election campaign.Performance reviews and metrics are essential for accountability.The council is working on policy changes, including rural affairs.Challenges exist with existing legislation and public duties.The team consists of skilled individuals with diverse experiences.The future of local governance looks promising under Reform UK's leadership.
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  • Build Reform From The Grass Roots
    In this conversation, David Burgess-Joyce discusses his role as the interim chair for Reform UK Wirral, the challenges and rewards of building a grassroots political movement, and the current state of local governance. He highlights the importance of engaging with passionate activists and the need for change in political representation. The discussion also touches on the impact of national politics on local governance, the corruption within councils, and the strategies needed for effective governance moving forward. David expresses optimism about the future of Reform UK and the potential for significant electoral success."It's a full-time job, I have to say.""We have over 2,400 activists who are registered.""The British people will crack.""We need to be seen as the adults in the room.""We would have decimated the two main parties.""They will do any dirty trick that they can find.""We need to see where the bodies are buried."
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The Reform UK Party Podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking discussions on Britain’s future. We delve into the political landscape, explore grassroots movements, and challenge the status quo, offering fresh perspectives on key issues shaping the nation.From debates on governance and public policy to conversations about national identity and reform, this podcast provides an open platform for exploring ideas, fostering dialogue, and inspiring change. Whether you're a supporter, a skeptic, or simply curious about the vision for a better Britain, join us as we navigate the path toward progress and accountability.Stay informed. Stay engaged. Be part of the conversation.
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