49. with Guest Host Dr. Paul Darke

About the Episode

Lucy is joined by her friend Dr Paul Darke – they take the helm as Alice takes a well-deserved break.

Paul dives deep into the world of local elections, sharing his personal journey as a disabled candidate for the Green Party and shedding light on why it’s crucial for disabled individuals to consider political roles.

Paul recounts his experiences running for office, discussing the challenges he faced as a disabled candidate and the unique perspective he brought to the table. Through his story, he emphasizes the importance of representation in politics and how disabled individuals can contribute to shaping policies that directly impact their lives.