What happens when a rail consultant unexpectedly becomes an MP?
In this episode, I talk to ๐ข๐น๐น๐ ๐๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ฃ about the chaos of election night, the shock of landing in Parliament and what the job of an MP really involves.
We explore why innovation is hard in legacy sectors like rail, and how the UKโs political system both helps and hinders progress.
Olly shares his frustrations with UK transport policy, his thoughts on rolling electrification and why he canโt stand Prime Ministerโs Questions.
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