Interview with Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond...

The transcript discusses the importance of careful policy announcements, particularly regarding tax cuts and the transition out of the European Union. It highlights the speaker's awareness of being a divisive figure and the potential for supporting a less divisive candidate. The conversation shifts to higher education funding, noting the need for detailed cost analysis. Finally, it addresses the upcoming spending review, emphasizing the necessity of prioritizing various public sectors due to budget constraints.

What challenges does the speaker identify in making choices about public spending?

What does the speaker imply about the priorities of the next government?