“We need to build an atmosphere of public opinion that gives people the confidence to speak—and reminds those in power that common sense still matters.” The Penny Dee Podcast features honest conversations about life, love, happiness and everything in between with broadcaster, author, speaker and skincare creator Penny Dee. Claire and Penny explored why open debate is vital … Read more
Claire joined Ed Vaizey and Times leader writer Michael Binyon to discuss the trade war between the US and China, the future of the Ukraine conflict, Tory donors losing faith in the Conservative Party, NHS waiting lists, Michael Gove’s peerage and tea breaks and fag breaks. Listen to the whole programme on the Times Radio … Read more
On the SDP’s Take Me Home podcast, Hilary Salt and Sebastian Moore quizzed Claire about life in the Lords, how laws are made, the difference between ‘cross bench’ and ‘non-affiliated’ peers, the reason so many laws are badly drafted, and how she would change law making if given a magic wand. In the podcast’s Culture … Read more
“Even though people can be nostalgic and sentimental for the past, I think that’s just a way of saying ‘the future is going to be the way I want it to be, not how someone imposes it on me’.” PopConversations is a series of online conversations with leading figures who are shaping UK conservative thinking. … Read more