{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6b2fc9ba-b9b7-4b7a-b980-e0024facd926/6483142cf5bfbf00110c0d65?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Keir Starmer a radical or conservative? With his former aide Claire Ainsley","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f75c1a8cbe0c083cee79/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>As Labour starts to set out its policy agenda for the next election, Anoosh Chakelian speaks to one of the people who helped shape it.</p><p><br></p><p>Claire Ainsley worked in Starmer’s policy team from 2020 to 2022 – before that she was at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, and is now a director at the Progressive Policy Institute. They discuss how radical or conservative Starmer needs to be to win the election, what lessons can be learned from other centre-left successes around the world, and how to build a broad coalition with working-class and middle-class voters.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit a question to <a href=\"newstatesman.com/youaskus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">You Ask Us</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to <a href=\"morningcall.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Call</a></p>","author_name":"The New Statesman"}