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Imaginative Thinking To Rebuild Labour And The Nation.
END OF YEAR REVIEW 2023
2023 has a been a momentous year for progressive politics in Britain and around the world. Labour stands on the precipice of power, but nothing is certain and with...
Long Read: 15th October – Poland’s Comeback
A turning point in Polish politics – to what extent can progressives be optimistic about the defeat of the Law and Justice (PiS) party? The recent general election in...
This is what we believe: The Mais Lecture and Labour’s vision for a new economy
There is a famous story about Margaret Thatcher, that during some internal debate on economic policy she produced a copy of Hayek’s ‘Constitution of Liberty’ from her handbag, slammed...
Banning visa dependents won’t solve the social care crisis
The Government has recently introduced new rules banning social care workers brining visa dependents into the UK. Home Office social media ads proudly declared that the Government has “BANNED...
Ireland and NATO
A senior diplomat once told me in fluent Yes Minister mandarin that countries encouraging the Irish Republic to join the Commonwealth should do so alphabetically. In short, there was...
The Home Of The Progressive Movement
“For those of you who are thinking about careers in politics, one thing I would say is don’t ignore local government.”
The wonderful @ShamaTatler at the launch event of our Horizons Programme last week!
Watch the whole event here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=FPUNjan6nczN4TuT&v=Qxfvfq5LclU&feature=youtu.be
Thoroughly enjoyed speaking to students about working in politics – from policy, to be elected, to local v national!
Looking forward to seeing these young people get involved in the future!
Brilliant initiative from @progbrit
Want to work in politics but don’t know where to start?
Rewatch the Horizons launch event where speakers from across politics spoke to students about how they got started.
Thanks to @ShamaTatler, @steve_race, @mikecrowhurst, @gabyhinsliff @SophieStowers
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The government’s new visa rules will only exacerbate the social care workforce crisis.
They have once again chosen headlines over helping the country.
@Tijs_Broeke suggests a policy that Labour could use to tackle the crisis – a simple reclassification.