the first minister on the job that i do on behalf of people here in wales. that spring term will see the publication of our child poverty strategy, the final report of the independent commission on the constitutional future of wales, the future of steel making in wales will be on our agenda early in the senedd spring term, as well the senedd reform, conclusion of consultations about making the council tax fairer and the reform of the school year. module to be of the covid i9 uk inquiry will happen in wales during february and march. module 28. and of course a budget to february and march. module 2b. and of course a budget to pass through the senedd. there will be plenty of time for political obituaries and retrospection once i ceased to be first minister. but not before. in a five year period, which has seen wales deal with astarte, brexit, the covid pandemic, the climate crisis, wars in ukraine and the middle east and four different prime ministers so far, there will b
welcome welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. scientists have developed covid vaccines with unprecedented speed. now it s the manufacture and distribution which will dictate how quickly the pandemic can be tamed. my guest today, adar poonawalla, is boss of the biggest vaccine producer in the world, serum institute of india. he went all in on a production deal with astrazeneca and for many of us, the jab we get will have been made by him. he is a super rich vaccine visionary. is he is driven by more than profit? adar poonawalla, in india, welcome to hardtalk. nice to be read . it welcome to hardtalk. nice to be ready- it is welcome to hardtalk. nice to be ready- it is a welcome to hardtalk. nice to be ready. it is a pleasure welcome to hardtalk. nice to be ready. it is a pleasure to - welcome to hardtalk. nice to be ready. it is a pleasure to have - ready. it is a pleasure to have ou on ready. it is a pleasure to have you on the ready. it is a pleasure to have you o
Had scotlands first minister, Nicola Sturgeon. For the scottish conservatives, Ruth Davidson. For the Scottish Labour party, Kezia Dugdale. Representing the scottish liberal democrats, Willie Rennie. This Ukip David Coburn and for the scottish greens, Patrick Harvie. Applause we also want all of you to join in at home. You can argue along with the debate using social media. The hashtag is Leaders Debate. We will come back shortly and take opening state m e nts come back shortly and take Opening Statements from all of our panel, but first jackie bird statements from all of our panel, but Firstjackie Bird is statements from all of our panel, but first jackie bird is with the watching press. Thank you. From the majesty of the Debating Hall to be more modest surroundings of the press room or the so called spin room. Its here that the journalists and bloggers and Party Politicians will be scrutinising the performances of their Party Leaders and crafting tamaras headlines. I feel a their Par
Going on in the financial world, i can tell you that sally is here with World Business report. Today politicians in the European Parliament get a chance to debate brexit with meps well aware they have a final say once negotiations are complete. Another brick in the wall the Bidding Process for the building of president trumps controversial wall along the Us Mexico Border has ended. We talk you through the proposals. Hello and a very warm welcome to World Business report. I am sally bundock. Also in the programme well be live in mumbai for the latest on the uk Finance Ministers trade trip to india. But first, lets start with the news that it has been a week since the United Kingdom finally gave the European Union formal notice that it wa nts to European Union formal notice that it wants to leave. And in a few hours time, today, the European Parliament is starting discussions on what it wants to see from the negotiations. And this matters because the parliament can veto any final agreeme