The Global Britain Podcast

In this episode, Ryan Baldry speaks with CGP's Head of Visits & Events Leila Bousbaa to discuss what goes in to organising and pulling off Parliamentary delegations to visit development projects. Ryan then speaks with Labour Member of Parliament and former Chief Secretary to the Treasury, The Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP. They look at Liam's vision of the UK on the world stage, the importance of development and reflections on his recent visit to Kenya with the Coalition for Global Prosperity.

In this episode, CGP Senior Communications Manager Ryan Baldry speaks with Peter Gibson MP - Conservative Member of Parliament for Darlington since 2019. They discuss Peter's career before politics, the importance of UK Aid and what he learned from his recent visit to Washington DC with CGP.

In this week's episode, Senior Communications Manager Ryan Baldry speaks with The Rt Hon Vicky Ford MP about her journey into politics, the importance of the three Ds (Development, Defence & Diplomacy) and the impact that the Transatlantic Relationship can have on the world stage.

In this week's episode, Ryan Baldry speaks with Ian Byrne MP, Labour Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby since 2019. They discuss Ian's journey into Westminster, his main priorities and reflections from his recent visit to Kenya with the Coalition for Global Prosperity and CAFOD. 

In this episode, CGP Senior Communications Manager Ryan Baldry speaks with Paulette Hamilton MP. Labour MP for Birmingham, Erdington since March 2022. They discuss Paulette's journey into Westminster, her recent visit to Ghana to see UK aid first hand and how Paulette sees the UK's role on the world stage.

In this episode, Senior Communications Manager Ryan Baldry speaks with Giles Watling MP - Conservative Member of Parliament for Clacton since 2017. They discuss the UK's role on the world stage, the invasion of Ukraine and a recent delegation visit to Ghana.

In this episode, Ryan Baldry speaks with former US Congressman and Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce about how the war in Ukraine is affecting food security around the globe and specifically its impacts in Africa, Ed's journey into politics and experiences on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and his interest in development. 

Ryan Baldry speaks with former Member of Parliament and current Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. They discuss the role of the Commonwealth on the world stage, the importance of UK leadership to counter hostile states and what the future holds for this incredible group of nations.

In this episode, Ryan Baldry speaks with Julie Marson MP - Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford since 2019. They discuss Julie's journey into politics, the unfolding invasion of Ukraine by Russia and how it feels to be democratically elected and seeing democracy under attack around the world. 

This week, Ryan Baldry speaks with The Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood MP, Chair of the Commons Defence Select Committee and Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East. They spoke about the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the battle for ideology that is current raging and how important it is for development to work alongside defence as part of the UK's foreign policy.