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Burnham's Big Speech: Care, Pensions, Voting and Europe
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This episode covers Burnham's first Labour conference speech as prime minister in Liverpool, in late September 2026. It looks at the National Care Service proposal, free at point of use, and funding it by changing the pensions triple lock from 2030. It also covers public control of water, housing, and energy, including GB Grid, leasehold and water legislation, plus the electoral reform commission, first-past-the-post change in the next manifesto, and options for the long-term UK-EU relationship.