Vote of Confidence (with Mike Wood MP)

The government's rail plan is the biggest U.K. infrastructure package ever delivered outside of London, says Mike Wood, Conservative MP for Dudley South. Despite the cancelling of the eastern leg of HS2, he says the plans are a 'vote of confidence in the West Midlands.' Plus: Jemima Olchawski, CEO of the Fawcett Society, on the fight for equal pay for women. She tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts why employers should stop asking jobseekers about their previous salaries. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com