Steve and Hazel discuss the 'Anti-Boycott Bill' currently progressing through UK Parliament. Who does it target, what is it for and how might it curtail our civil liberties?

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> https://jpit.uk/banning-boycotts-and-divestments-have-we-not-learned-anything-from-south-africa

> https://bills.parliament.uk/Bills/3475/publications

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JPIT’s Hannahs talk about the Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, in light of the news that the Court of Appeal ruled the policy unlawful. Why is the Government pushing on with this policy and what could a compassionate and practical alternative look like?

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https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/information/what-is-the-illegal-migration-bill/

https://www.jcwi.org.uk/illegal-migration-bill-2023-briefing

https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/illegal-migration-bill

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Paul share their hopes for party policies that will reduce poverty.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://jpit.uk/poverty

https://jpit.uk/?s=universal-credit

https://jrf.org.uk/report/guarantee-our-essentials

https://povertytruthnetwork.org/commissions/commissioners-experiences/

https://church-poverty.org.uk/dignityconference (recordings to be added soon)

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Steve share their hopes for party policies that contribute to peacemaking.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://jpit.uk/aid

https://jpit.uk/?s=nuclear+weapons

https://jpit.uk/issues/peacemaking/nuclear-weapons

https://scrapweapons.com/

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Hannah share their hopes for party policies that benefit the environment.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://jpit.uk/net-zero-in-my-neighbourhood

https://www.hftf.org.uk/

https://www.christianaid.org.uk/get-involved/campaigns/climate-change/loss-and-damage

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Steve T share their hopes for party policies that humanise and care for refugees.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://jpit.uk/refugees

https://jpit.uk/1450-church-leaders-oppose-the-illegal-migration-bill

https://jpit.uk/issues/asylum-and-migration

https://jpit.uk/issues/asylum-and-migration/lifttheban

https://www.refugee-action.org.uk/lift-the-ban/

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Alfie share their hopes for party policies that encourage a politics characterised by listening, kindness and truthfulness.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://church-poverty.org.uk/DignityConference/

https://fullfact.org/

https://aplecollective.com/

https://jrf.org.uk/

https://povertyinequality.scot/

https://mysociety.org/

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The Joint Public Issues Team has suggestions for how UK political parties’ election manifestos could be more hopeful and more justice-seeking. In this episode, Hazel and Paul share their hopes for political parties' economic policies.

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https://jpit.uk/hopesformanifestos

https://jpit.uk/manifestosuggestions

https://www.kateraworth.com/

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Hazel, JPIT intern, talks to Steve Hucklesby, Policy Advisor for JPIT, about the AR6 Synthesis Report. This report was released on 20th March by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and has been billed as the 'final warning' for keeping global warming within 1.5 degrees.

What does this report mean for us and how can we respond?

Read the report here: www.ipcc.ch/report/sixth-assessment-report-cycle/

Find a local climate justice group: www.friendsoftheearth.uk/take-action/join-group-near-you

JPIT's Net Zero in My Neighbourhood resources: www.jpit.uk/net-zero-in-my-neighbourhood

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JPIT's Paul Morrison, policy advisor for poverty and the economy, talks to Roo about his thoughts on the Budget announced today by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt. Who will be most affected by the new policies and what changes would make it better?

Useful sites:

Citizens Advice https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/

Food banks https://www.trusselltrust.org/ (other food banks are also available)

Community meals https://foodcycle.org.uk/community-meals

Christians Against Poverty https://capuk.org/

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