Carum Basra
@carumbasra.bsky.social
Corporate governance nerd turned protections advocate. Deputy Director at Unchecked UK. Making the case for strong social and environmental protections and robust enforcement.
We’ve tracked a lot of these initiatives @unchecked-uk.bsky.social and hard not to come to this conclusion
February 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
We’ve tracked a lot of these initiatives @unchecked-uk.bsky.social and hard not to come to this conclusion
Encouraging to see Peter Kyle recognise “keeping people safe is the first duty of government” as he sets out a strategic steer for Ofcom. Need to see this acknowledged more consistently.
November 20, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Encouraging to see Peter Kyle recognise “keeping people safe is the first duty of government” as he sets out a strategic steer for Ofcom. Need to see this acknowledged more consistently.
Absolutely incredible watching him claim regulation makes "everything illegal." Following basic safety standards isn't exactly a radical ask, is it? 🧵 (4/6)
November 15, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Absolutely incredible watching him claim regulation makes "everything illegal." Following basic safety standards isn't exactly a radical ask, is it? 🧵 (4/6)
"Too many agencies protecting the public!" says man whose companies keep getting caught breaking safety rules. We tried this in Britain - now have one food inspection every 500 years. Going well. 🧵 (3/6)
November 15, 2024 at 4:37 PM
"Too many agencies protecting the public!" says man whose companies keep getting caught breaking safety rules. We tried this in Britain - now have one food inspection every 500 years. Going well. 🧵 (3/6)
Billionaire whose empire is built on public subsidies claims government spending is "bankrupting the country." Can't make this stuff up. Classic misdirection. 🧵 (2/6)
November 15, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Billionaire whose empire is built on public subsidies claims government spending is "bankrupting the country." Can't make this stuff up. Classic misdirection. 🧵 (2/6)
On @lbc.co.uk earlier today questioning the Chancellor's view that measures brought in response to 2008 had "gone too far". We've learned important lessons - let's not forget them in a dash for growth.
November 15, 2024 at 2:23 PM
On @lbc.co.uk earlier today questioning the Chancellor's view that measures brought in response to 2008 had "gone too far". We've learned important lessons - let's not forget them in a dash for growth.