Helen Lewis

He doesn't have the power to do... He's not a commissary, he doesn't do price controls.

In any case, the supermarkets work on very thin margins.

You can't have corner shops now being mandated, so they would be excluded.

It's sad that we've given up on growth and wage growth, particularly.

There's very strong wage compression at the bottom end between minimum wage, which is now about 22,000, 23,000, and then there's a huge chunk of the economy that's just all around there, and then very few people in the higher bands.

So instead of making it so that people are getting higher wages per hour, let's try and find ways to give them money, which is things like the energy price cap.

It's become very popular, but

But it is.

Cheap chicken.

OK, let's do Wales very quickly.

I've got a question for you.

Who characterised the Senate elections as a choice between tolerance or division, progress or decay, defiance or deference, culture or ignorance, humanity or indifference?

Well, I think you've made a very cruel assertion there about Rinna Pureworth, I need to apply Cymru.

That's how he framed it.

But the reason I mention this is that his final two binaries, it's not X, it's Y, which I grant you is a little chat GPT, was apply Cymru or reform.

That's how he's fighting that election.

I mean, that's going to be a really interesting one to watch.

In terms of psychologically for Labour losing Wales would be a big deal.

Alina Morgan, their leader there, said she would work with Plaid.

So they may find a way if they are the first and second largest parties.