The Flint Podcast

Listen to analysis and insight from Flint’s experts on major political, policy and regulatory events.

The Flint Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Flint Global, with 74 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Flint Global hosts The Flint Podcast, a business show with 74 episodes published.

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  Flint Briefing Call: Labour Party Conference – lessons from Liverpool

  Oct 1, 202626 min

  In this episode, Flint experts examine the key announcements from this year’s Labour Party Conference, Andy Burnham’s first as Labour leader and Prime Minister. They explore the priorities set out by the Prime Minister, Chancellor and wider Cabinet, what the conference reveals about Burnham’s approach compared with his predecessor, and what this means for the Government’s policy programme, forthcoming Budget and 10-year plan. Flint Partner, Kiran Horwich chairs a discussion between: Sam White , Specialist Partner, formerly Chief of Staff to Keir Starmer and Special Adviser to Chancellor Alistair Darling in the previous Labour Government Siôn Simon , Specialist Partner, former Labour MP, MEP, Metro Mayor candidate and Minister in the last Labour Government Virginia Sentance , Partner, former Director at Labour Together and UK Government official, including as part of the Cabinet Office leadership team delivering the UK’s COP26 Presidency

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  Burnham’s Government – what to expect

  Jul 22, 202629 min

  In this episode, Flint experts examine what Andy Burnham's premiership means for policy and politics, as he took office on 20 July with relatively little yet set out publicly about his plans. They explore the priorities likely to shape Burnham's and his Cabinet's agenda, the implications for business of a change at the top of Government, and how organisations can engage effectively with the new administration from the outset. The discussion will also look ahead to the pace and shape of the legislative and policy agenda to come. Flint Specialist Partner, Liz Lloyd chairs a discussion between Specialist Partners: Siôn Simon , former Labour Minister, MEP, and Metro Mayor candidate Sam White , former Chief of Staff to Keir Starmer Rav Athwal, former Economic Adviser to Keir Starmer and author of Labour's 2024 manifesto

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  May election results and King’s Speech

  May 11, 202624 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Flint experts examine  the implications of the latest election results across Scotland, Wales and England, as pressure grows on the Prime Minister and both Labour and the Conservatives face losses to Reform UK and the Green Party. </p><p>They explore what the results mean for the future of the UK Government, how administrations are likely to be formed in Scotland and Wales, and the implications of increasingly fragmented, multi-party politics for businesses across the country. The discussion will also look ahead to the King’s Speech and the Government’s upcoming legislative agenda. </p><p>Flint S...

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  Scottish and Welsh elections: scenarios and implications

  May 5, 202622 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Flint experts examine the outlook for the Scottish and Welsh parliamentary elections, as voters head to the polls with no party expected to secure a majority in either nation. </p><p>They explore potential post-election scenarios and coalition negotiations, the implications for economic, planning and infrastructure policy, and what the results signal about the growing role of multi-party politics in shaping UK electoral outcomes, alongside the key considerations for businesses operating across Scotland and Wales.</p><p>Flint Partner <b>Kiran Horwich</b> chairs a discussion between: </p><b>Liz Lloyd</b>, Specialist Partner, former Chief of...

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  US-Iran conflict: emerging long-term implications for business

  Apr 15, 202628 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Flint experts examine the outlook for US–Iran talks following the fragile ceasefire, and the broader geopolitical and economic implications of the evolving Middle East conflict.</p><p>They explore potential scenarios for the ceasefire and negotiations, the regional impact across the Gulf and beyond, the effects on energy markets and the global economy, and the wider political consequences for businesses operating in the region and internationally.</p><p>Flint Founding Partner <b>Sir Simon Fraser</b> chairs a discussion between: </p><b>Heidi Venamore PSM</b>, Senior Adviser and former Australian Ambassador to the UAE and...

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