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Louise Haigh - LIVE
Recorded live at the Crossed Wires festival in Sheffield, Louise Haigh reflects on Labour's first year in power.
Louise is on top form and has a unique perspective, having served in Cabinet and now sitting on the backbenches.
How did the government get itself in a mess over welfare?
Where can Labour improve?
Plus why Louise got pepper sprayed...
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