{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/657c9dc8eb643e00177fdc87/657c9dcf762a0e0016e69afc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stop the poppy shaming says Armed Forces Minister","description":"<p><strong>James Heappey </strong>joins <strong>Christopher Hope </strong>in the Red Lion ahead of Remembrance Day. The Armed Forces Minister reflects on the wearing of the poppy, decrying poppy shaming saying that you should choose to commemorate in a considered way, not wear a poppy out of obligation.</p><p>Plus he discusses pausing to think of his service in Afghanistan with the Rifles during Remembrance services.</p><p>Also on the podcast, Shadow Defence Secretary <strong>John Healey </strong>talks about Labour's commitment to NATO, and his concerns about the numbers of veterans on Universal credit.</p><p><br></p><p>For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/chopper |</p><p>Sign up to the Chopper's Politics newsletter: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politicsnewsletter|</p><p>Listen to How to become a dictator:&nbsp;https://podfollow.com/how-to-become-a-dictator|</p><p>Email: chopperspolitics@telegraph.co.uk |</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}