conservative peer stuart rose used to run marks & spencer and until recently was chairman of asda. ifork from home. but between people's. .. or the current state of mental health of people who are working away from a workplace, i think it's bad. but what about people with young kids who need that flexibility? people who work in operating theatres have to go to work. people who work in service industries like retail well, you know, what's different? they have issues. you deal with it. in the so—called culture wars. it's like the people that come fix your house, they can't work from home, but you can?! please don't tell me that everybody who's working when they used to come into the office. it's notjust the home of gavin and stacey. # tell me tomorrow and is a rep for the pcs trade union. do you need to go into the office? very rarely. that don't exist. you don't pick them up and move them. from home rather than go to the office in newport. into the office. was asked to come into the office two to three days a week. i struggle to see the logic and the argument that's "actually, we need

who travel a lot will be familiar with this depending on where we are going so you need to get on asdao to the us, that something like $20. —— esta. willa payment for the to come to the us put —— payment to come to the uk put people off? i -- payment to come to the uk put people off?— put people off? i certainly ho -e put people off? i certainly hepe not- _ put people off? i certainly hope not. the _ put people off? i certainly hope not. the europeansl put people off? i certainly i hope not. the europeans are introducing their system and we will be slightly more expensive to come to one country than to go to the whole of europe and of course, tourism continues to be a competitive business so we must bear in mind the taxes and the burdens we put on our international visitors. there is concern about transit passages who will have to pay and that border in northern ireland, many visitors, international visitors to northern ireland start flying into the self and that border and there is concern that that will really deter people from doing an entire trip. find will really deter people from

conservative peer stuart rose used to run marks & spencer and until recently was chairman of asda.uctivity is less good if you work from home. i believe that your personal development suffers, that you are not going to develop as well as you might if you've been in the workplace as long as i have. and i think, lastly, there is a connection, a correlation, yet to be proven no doubt, but between people's. .. or the current state of mental health of, particularly, young people, and the fact that the number of people who are working away from a workplace, i think it's bad. but what about people with young kids who need that flexibility? people who drive trains have to go to work. people who work in operating theatres have to go to work. people who work in service industries like retail have to go to work, and others don't. well, you know, what's different? they have children. they have problems. they have issues. you deal with it. working from home is becoming a major battleground in the so—called culture wars. the whole sort of work—from—home thing — it's like the people that come fix

lord rose used to run marks & spencer, and until recently was chairman of asda.are used to actually not doing what i call proper work. but what about people with young kids who need that flexibility? people who drive trains have to go to work. people who work in operating theatres have to go to work. people who work in service industries like retail have to go to work and others don't. well, you know, what's different? they have children, they have problems, they have issues. you deal with it. but the government disagrees. it says its new employment rights bill will make it harder for employers to turn down requests to work from home. we know that for lots of people, particularly those with caring arrangements, actually the opportunity to work flexibly really makes a difference for them. what we're hearing from a lot of the most progressive businesses is actually they really see the benefits of home working. it certainly helps them improve their recruitment and it also improves retention. the rise of working from home has shifted the balance of power between work

. >> and asda have done so, haven't they?e issued a statement saying that basically farming is a vital part of our supply chain. we need a confident farming sector. >> yeah. and also i think morrisons have issued something very similar saying that they don't want to be sort of targeted because, you know, they have got british agriculture and they're going to stand with. so hopefully we can all put pressure on the government to take food security seriously. >> this is the thing, rob, what difference will this make to the government, do you think, if any, who knows when they're they just got a mindset that they can get their food from anywhere across the world and they don't take security, food security seriously at all, do they? >> you know, they can just buy it in cheaper from anywhere else. and it doesn't take much to remember back during covid what happened there? >> are they even talking to you still? rob? i mean, defra seems to be pretty quiet on everything at the moment. is there a dialogue 1508 0

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