Drive Time Show Podcast 15-01-2024 - Economy and Homelessness

Join Talib Man and Imam Rana Attaur Rehman for Monday's show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: 'Economy' and 'Homelessness ' Economy: Growth prospects and outlooks for the global economy are arguably going into 2024. Join us as we look at ongoing issues within the housing sector, health sector and investments. What needs to be done to bring growth back? Homelessness: Homelessness is reported to be rising 40% in rural areas of England due to soaring bills, high mortgages and economic crisis. In this show, we will be discussing the possible reasons of this increase and how we can find the permanent solution for this issue. Guests: Mark Dayan (Leads the Nuffield Trust's engagement with political stakeholders as Head of Public Affairs) Scott Lucas (Professor of American Studies, is a specialist in US and British foreign policy) Kevin Garvey (Head of Member Relations and external affairs at the National Housing Federation) Dan Dumoulin (Director of Development and External Affairs for Depaul UK) Garry Lemon (Director of Strategic Engagement at the Trussell Trust) Rev Carol Bostridge (Retired Baptist Minister who now volunteers with Lewisham Foodbank. previous Project Manager of Lewisham Foodbank) Murtaaz Ahmed Sheikh (Incharge Khidmate Khalq/ service for all humanity from Kingston) Producers: Faryal Nasir and Azka Hina