Louise Haigh

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Political Thinking with Nick Robinson · We've got a plan: Louise Haigh on her journey back to power · 9 Jul 2026 podcast

I sat back after doing the deal and allowed that narrative to take hold in the press and I didn't go out.

And make the case loudly enough.

I don't think the right-wing media ever are ever going to think very highly of me.

So I don't think that the right thing to do in those scenarios is to sit back and avoid a fight.

Because actually I think what the public want to see is whose side politicians are on, and they want to see us picking fights with vested interests and with corporate interests.

tests that don't work for the people of this country.

So I guess what I'm saying, Nick, is I'll probably just draw on a bigger target on my back.

But I don't think we can shy away from those kind of fights or making the argument.

Mm-hmm.

Yeah, and it was a dispute over pay and they needed a pay settlement.

I mean you tell me.

But they think why don't you fight them, bro?

It was way below what other public sector workers received.

It was actually quite a tough bargain.

Yeah.

I mean look, don't know if I'm having a job, I genuinely don't, and I know far better than to try and brief myself into a job with eunuch, 'cause Andy absolutely hates that.

Yeah.

Yeah, yeah, she can she can go and give him a ring.

But yeah, of course I'm I'm of course I'm trepidatious.

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