• Money Talks with Liam Halligan: Ian Ward slams Hunt's budget and says it will not create regionally-balanced economy

  • Apr 14 2023
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Money Talks with Liam Halligan: Ian Ward slams Hunt's budget and says it will not create regionally-balanced economy

  • Summary

  • Welcome to Money Talks – a series of interviews with Liam Halligan, Economics and Business Editor of GB News.  

     

    In this episode, Liam talks to Ian Ward, the Labour leader of Birmingham City Council. 

     

    Having entered local government in the mid-1990s, Ward has led Birmingham City Council since 2017. Keen to promote Birmingham’s both nationally and overseas, he spearheaded the successful 2022 Commonwealth Games bid, having already helped bring a number of high-profile international sporting events to Birmingham. 

     

    In this interview, conducted in Birmingham Council Headquarters, Ward discusses the importance of “levelling up” the UK economy, particularly the Midlands – and argues that the government’s recent Budget measures will do little to bring about a more regionally-balanced economy.


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