<p>Policy! Football! Pies!</p><br><p>It's the interview with everything.</p><br><p>After years in opposition, Alison is now an Employment Minister and is keen to get on and change things. She explains the changes she's making to Jobcentres and the difference they'll make.</p><br><p>Plus... will Alison become the latest politician to start a podcast?</p><br><p><strong>FOLLOW</strong> Alison on X: @Alison_McGovern</p><br><p><strong>ORDER</strong> a Homebaked pie: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.homebakedbakery.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cjrecaldin%40avalonuk.com%7Caedc6b268a8c4e8658fa08dd11f8af9b%7Cf45fc40a4a114f1ba0190c57bc0ce7bf%7C0%7C0%7C638686481982385263%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LM7Zvibgy2xxi%2FZ%2BuGZnU0wbChxSoU3RYh%2Bso3vA%2Blc%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.homebakedbakery.com/</a></p><br><p><strong>SEE </strong>Matt at on tour until March 2025, including his extra dates at The Bloomsbury Theatre: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mattforde.com%2Flive-shows&data=05%7C02%7Cjrecaldin%40avalonuk.com%7Caedc6b268a8c4e8658fa08dd11f8af9b%7Cf45fc40a4a114f1ba0190c57bc0ce7bf%7C0%7C0%7C638686481982405410%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0vdP2slFI1RBl7CIgfGaak9cKatLefdMpgtGpWs%2BZwM%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows</a></p><p><strong>2024</strong></p><br><p>6 December: London, Bloomsbury Theatre - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>14 December: London, Bloomsbury Theatre - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><br><p><strong>2025</strong></p><br><p>29 January: Norwich, Playhouse - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>2 February: Salford, Lowry</p><p>4 February: Leeds, City Varieties</p><p>5 February: Sheffield, The Leadmill</p><p>6 February: Chelmsford Theatre</p><p>7 February: Bedford, The Quarry Theatre</p><p>12 February: Bath, Komedia</p><p>13 February: Southend, Palace Theatre</p><p>16 February: Cambridge, The Junction</p><p>20 February: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts</p><p>23 February: Brighton, Komedia</p><p>25 February: Cardiff, Glee Club</p><p>26 February: Bury St Edmunds, Theatre Royal</p><p>28 February: Chelmsford Theatre - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>2 March: Bristol, Tobacco Factory</p><p>4 March: Colchester Arts Centre - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>6 March: Birmingham, Glee Club - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>7 March: Maidenhead, Norden Farm - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>11 March: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree</p><p>12 March: Glasgow, Glee Club</p><p>27 March: Oxford, Glee Club - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p>28 March: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts Centre - <strong>EXTRA DATE</strong></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
