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Ideology in politics: reflections on Lady Thatcher's legacy
According to audience and mood, 'progressive Conservatism' is presented as both corrective to and continuation of the Thatcher legacy. Thatcherism as the politics of creative destruction. Margaret Thatcher was a politician: ideology can never be served neat in power. Inevitably, there are Thatcherism-sceptics.
Dr Parth Patel - IPPR
IPPR's Dr Parth Patel on BBC Politics Live discussing the new Labour government, Covid, migration and international affairs. Full force of politics? Government strategies to defeat the far right. On 29 July, three children were tragically murdered in a mass stabbing in Southport. The day after, hundreds of people outside Southport Mosque hurled ...
Our greatest asset: The final report of the IPPR Commission on …
Settings. Our greatest asset: The final report of the IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity. The nation’s health challenges have reached historic proportions, and change is needed. Led by an understanding that the boldest health reforms only come when there is a strong social and economic case for them, this commission has spent the last ...
The heatwave: Unlocking the economic potential of UK heat pump ...
Heat pump manufacturing is a strategic priority for the UK economy. It is a clear example of how the transition to net zero can foster economic growth, sustain qualified jobs, alleviate regional imbalances and reduce the cost of living via energy cost saving. Previous IPPR analysis points to the opportunity of building a competitive heat pump ...
New figures show child poverty targets at-risk of being missed
Mar 21, 2024 · The Scottish Government has set itself a legally binding target to reduce child poverty to 10 per cent by 2030-31 – less than a decade’s time – with an interim target of 18 per cent to be met in 2023-24. The think tank has warned that today’s figure of 26 per cent shows that target is at-risk of being missed – but that we should not ...
UK must realise its ‘huge potential’ to make heat pumps for the …
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Commission on Health and Prosperity - IPPR
Apr 27, 2022 · IPPR’s Commission on Health and Prosperity is chaired by Lord Ara Darzi and Dame Sally Davies. They are joined on the commission by leading figures from academia, civil society, trade unions, life science, politics, and business. Please click here for more information about the Commission. Get news, updates and event invitations from IPPR ...
Delivery vs deliberation? Lessons in law-making from the last ...
Oct 5, 2024 · That is in part because the government sought to trade ‘delivery’ (actual implementation of its policies through new laws) against ‘deliberation’ (discussing and scrutinising laws before they are passed). The result was twofold. First, new laws were often ineffective. Major pieces of legislation in the last parliament failed to meet ...
BP puts “profit before people and planet”, says IPPR
Oct 31, 2023 · The UK’s leading progressive thinktank, IPPR, has responded to the announcement that BP has made £2.7 billion ($3.3 billion) in profits and invested £2 billion ($2.5 billion) in fossil fuels in the last quarter (Jul-Sep). BP has also announced a new round of share buybacks, transferring £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) to shareholders.