Vijay Luthra, Author at Progressive Britain

Vijay Luthra

Vijay has worked across the UK’s public services landscape as a consultant and advisor to senior leaders within the NHS, in the UK Ministry of Defence and the start-up sector, amongst others. Vijay is a renal transplantee and an advocate for neurodiverse talent as he has ADHD. He was formerly a Councillor in the London Borough of Southwark.

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Reclaiming Technology for the Public Good: The Rise of the Fifth Industrial Revolution

“The future is already here. It’s just not very evenly distributed.” William Gibson The last decade has seen society transform at breakneck speed. Often, this has been credited to the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” (4IR), a term describing the rise of digital technologies, big data, and automation. Yet behind the headlines

Vijay Luthra 23/05/2025

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From Instruction to Innovation: Delivering Labour’s Five Missions in 2025

“The metaphors of delivery are misleading. Policies aren’t the same as parcels. Competent public services are full of people with their own knowledge and ideas who aren’t willing to be reduced to being agents for leaders who know less than them”. – Geoff Mulgan Over the past eight months, Sir

Patrick Diamond 14/03/2025