The Politically Social Podcast

A Conversation With Peter Kellner: What's Happening In The UK

November 22, 2022 Afia Sengupta and Peter Kellner Season 2 Episode 18
The Politically Social Podcast
A Conversation With Peter Kellner: What's Happening In The UK
Show Notes

Today we have with us Mr. Peter Kellner once again. The last time we spoke was when Borris Johnson had announced his resignation.

Peter Jon Kellner is an English journalist, former BBC Newsnight reporter, political commentator, and former president of the YouGov opinion polling organization in the United Kingdom. He is known for his appearances on TV, especially at election times. He has also been a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, and the Institute for Policy Studies, London, and has advised several large corporations.[4] He is the former chairman of NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations) and Visiting Scholar at Carnegie Europe.

In 2011, he received a Special Recognition Award from the Political Studies Association for his achievements in "bringing polling and intelligent use of numbers and figures to election coverage". (From Wikipedia)

Our topic today is - What Led To The Resignation Of Liz Truss and The Rise of Rishi Sunak as the new Prime Minister of The United Kingdom.