Henry Zeffman
speaker
1,893 appearances
15 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 13 Sep
Henry Zeffman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Okay, in that case we're not going to do it.
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And that's how you ended up with and I think it's forgotten as part of Keir Starmer's demise, perhaps
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slightly underappreciated factor.
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The absolute mess of the run up to Rachel Reeves's second budget, where she summoned the media to a press conference at eight in the morning.
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Fine by me, as you know, Adam, I've I've been up to the side.
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That's prime
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for you.
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Absolutely.
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I was loving it.
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Everyone else was like, How do you do this every morning?
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And uh John Swinney does all of his speeches first thing.
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Drives me mad.
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And Rachel Reese basically did this press conference where she said
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I'm gonna break that manifesto, as James was talking about, and put up income tax.
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And then she didn't.
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And people were baffled by that.
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And the explanation that the Treasury gave her her team gave was, Oh, actually in the final moment the Office for Budget Responsibility came back and said, Oh, you're gonna raise a bit more money than we said you're gonna raise.
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I mean it is quite a strange way to do policy, although the alternative Well yeah, although before George Osborne created the Office for Budget Responsibility in twenty ten, it was done by the Treasury.
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So there was a different issue there, which was that sometimes the market said, Well, you're marking your own homework, this just isn't credible anyway.
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I mean I think it is quite hard to
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