blackpool has an average of ten years lessl on this planet than someone growing up in hampshire - or in rutland people do in rutlandj to live to prodigious ages, who knows, but they do. now, arguably, chris and bim, almost any politician over the last 30, maybe a0 years, could have made almost exactly those same statements. i dare say that you and i have both been in a room listening to politicians of different stripe saying almost exactly the same things, but tap on, after more than a decade in charge, why is it that your party still feels the need to be saying these kind of things when their critics would argue they are responsible for not having done very much to change it over the years, maybe even exacerbate it, some people on the left would claim, what is the point of him spelling this out again, without being quite so hot on the solutions? so, and i say this very gently, the difficulty with a lot of modern media is that it is always asking for a new, always needing the new thing, what is the new solution, the new exciting thing. actually sometimes the answer to very complex, generational