from tony blair to rishi sunak, ifelt like humming the tune of ghostbusters! who are you going to call? louise casey! why you? how did this happen? i don t really know, actually. i don t know. i started offjust working in charities with homeless people and then all our dreams came true when somebody said, we want to reduce the number of people sleeping on the streets by two thirds, we will set a target, we are serious and i got thatjob. and i suppose i am pretty fearless. and pretty determined, if i believe in the cause. and i always say to people, success then breeds success. we are a nation that loves our failures, aren t we? god love henman, who never won wimbledon but we made the name of that hill after him. we celebrate the underdog which is one of our most endearing and wonderful qualities. drifting is a fearless, we talk to a few people you worked with and one former cabinet minister said louise is like, a live grenade thrown into the civil service. and added, in cas
champions league final in istanbul, leaving i o champions league final in istanbul, leaving 1 0 with 20 minutes left, rodri was the scorer. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking. draw up a list of some of the toughest policy of nuts that any government needs to crack and you probably put pretty near the top rough sleeping. you might add anti social behaviour, troubled families, maybe child sexual exploitation. victims rights and last but certainly not least, the culture and standards of the police. that list is a short summary of the job is done by my guest this week on political thinking. job is done by my guest this week on politicalthinking. she job is done by my guest this week on political thinking. she has done those jobs political thinking. she has done thosejobs for political thinking. she has done those jobs for five different prime ministers, both main political parties over the last quarter of a century or
because he wanted to see if there was anything he could do in an apolitical way, which is always tricky, critically when you re the king, to ease in some way the cost of living. and of course we came up with an idea of freezers, which sounds bonkers but bear with me, that basically if a household has a freezer, the amount of money it spends on its weekly bill goes down because it can buy in bulk and freeze waste and of course it reduces food waste which means the footprint is lower. and so very quietly, he did not want anybody to know at that point he was involved, we got the ball rolling because i said, let s buy 1000 freezers and give them to food banks. and we did. we want to do more. he wants us to do more to try and deal with food waste and food poverty.
charity work for a long time. i have just a huge amount of time for his determination, and normally he is right. so what is very interesting if he was ahead of everybody on loads of stuff to do with the environment. i have obviously had more of an involvement in things to do with social exclusion and homelessness. last year we came together again because he wanted to see if there was anything he could do in an apolitical way, which is always tricky, critically when you re the king, to ease in some way the cost of living. and of course we came up with an idea of freezers, which sounds bonkers but bear with me, that basically if a household as a freezer, the amount of money it spends on its weekly bill goes down because it can buy in bulk and freeze waste and of course it reduces food waste which means the footprint is lower. and so very