Policy-and-politics - Page 1

With a Government review of the Treasury’s investment Green Book under way, Martin Ford looks at local government’s efforts to secure changes that could prompt a seismic shift in national spending ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Call for action on economic inequalities

By Martin Ford | 07 April 2025

The Government has been urged to back mayors and shift spending priorities to tackle regional ine...

REORGANISATION

Government averts defeat over elections delay

By Martin Ford | 25 March 2025

The Government has narrowly avoided defeat in a House of Lords vote on the postponement of electi...

SOCIAL CARE

Streeting pledges to spend more on social care through NHS

By Lee Peart | 24 March 2025

Social care will receive more funding through the NHS in this spring’s 10-Year Health Plan, the h...

FINANCE

Future Forum: Chancellor's silence economically 'damaging'

By Martin Ford | 20 March 2025

The chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to indicate whether she will raise taxes or cut spend...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Future Forum: Sector must find its voice

By Martin Ford | 19 March 2025

Local government must speak with a single voice to capitalise on a new-found desire for engagemen...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Trump and the town hall

By Bob Neill | 12 March 2025

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought with it disruption on a global scale – and ...

REORGANISATION

Small unitaries: A dilemma for another day

By Heather Jameson | 06 March 2025

We should not be surprised the Government has yet to turn its attention to reorganising small uni...

FINANCE

Time to change the status quo

By Rosie Lockwood | 06 March 2025

It’s time to invest in regions outside of the greater South East, Rosie Lockwood has urged the ch...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Sowing the seeds of the future

By Greg Clark | 12 February 2025

Greg Clark takes a look back on the years he spent working alongside a very special adviser

POLICY AND POLITICS

Why 'joined up' is critical to success

By Matthew Taylor | 29 January 2025

The aspiration for a ‘mission-driven’ approach is important, but it is far from clear that the Go...

Director of Policy, Research and Voter Engagement

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission

Director of Devolution & Law

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission

Director of Communications & External Affairs

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission

Director of Policy, Research and Voter Engagement

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission

Director of Devolution & Law

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission

Director of Communications & External Affairs

£103,282- £118,236

The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. Apply for this job

The Electoral Commission