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Ed Birkett and Benedict McAleenan: Hydrogen holds huge potential for British industry – here’s how to achieve it

Not only is it a fuel of the future, but it can help the Government achieve its levelling up agenda.

By Ed Birkett Benedict McAleenan | 28 October 2020 at 3:00 pm | 33 comments

Frank Young: What drug dealers really think about legalising drugs

The solution to the problems they described isn’t debate over regulation – but scaling up programmes that focus on young people heading for the clink.

By Frank Young | 22 October 2020 at 10:30 am | 61 comments

Alex Morton: How Sunak can save £30 billion a year

The first group of savings are about making the state more efficient, the second about creating a state focused on the core tasks of government.

By Alex Morton | 21 October 2020 at 11:30 am | 36 comments

Matthew Oakley: Levelling up. We need to measure it in order to deliver it – and know that it’s worked

The first report of a new commission finds that disparities are just as apparent within regions, cities and towns as they are between them. 

By Matthew Oakley | 12 October 2020 at 10:00 am | 35 comments

Tim Ambler: How to replace quangos

We estimate that streamlining the quango state could mean nearly 34,000 people off the taxpayer payroll, and a saving of £3.25 billion a year.

By Tim Ambler | 8 October 2020 at 4:30 pm | 52 comments

Caroline Elsom: The Online Harms proposals set us on a course that will threaten freedom, privacy and competitiveness – while being unlikely to make us safer

We wouldn’t want constraints on free speech imposed on the basis of opaque agreements between platforms and politicians.

By Caroline Elsom | 29 September 2020 at 4:00 pm | 41 comments

Andy Cook: New stop and search powers are backed by the public – whatever the fashionable commentariat says

Serious Violence Reduction Orders send a strong message that violence and carrying weapons can and will be stopped.

By Andy Cook | 14 September 2020 at 11:00 am | 27 comments

Angus Groom: Sunak must act to unshackle business from the dead weight of Covid debt

Without action, profitable firms may spend years paying back creditors rather than investing and creating jobs.

By Angus Groom | 10 September 2020 at 10:00 am | 13 comments

Matt Oakley: Hancock’s tech revolution is key to reducing mental ill health among NHS workers

Digital silos are slowing NHS staff down, causing unnecessary stress, and creating huge inefficiencies and security issues at the heart of the service.

By Matthew Oakley | 20 August 2020 at 1:00 pm | 9 comments

Morgan Schondelmeier: State-directed research is no substitute for the marketplace of ideas

The Government is proposing to plough £800 million into copying an idea the US abandoned decades ago. It won’t work.

By Morgan Schondelmeier | 14 August 2020 at 3:00 pm | 142 comments

Daniel Pryor: Letting asylum seekers work is common-sense Conservatism

The ban blocks paid work in favour ofhandouts, maintains barriers to integration, and hobbles our vulnerable economy with unnecessary red tape.

By Daniel Pryor | 30 July 2020 at 3:00 pm | 134 comments

Eamonn Butler: More state provision won’t fix social care. It needs partnerships with independent providers.

Investors should create new homes – in an economies-of-scale dozen at a time, and lease a whole care package to local authorities.

By Dr Eamonn Butler | 9 June 2020 at 12:00 pm | 28 comments

Warwick Lightfoot: The Government must borrow more to boost the post-Coronavirus recovery

After a decade of forward guidance, credit easing and quantitative easing, it was clear even before the Covid-19 crisis that monetary policy had run out of road.

By Warwick Lightfoot | 5 June 2020 at 11:00 am | 35 comments

Will Tanner and James O’Shaughnessy: Our fifteen-point plan for a post-pandemic ‘social stimulus’

The irony of the last six weeks of social distancing and self-isolation is that the pandemic has brought us closer together in spirit.

By Will Tanner and James O'Shaughnessy | 8 May 2020 at 10:30 am | 17 comments

Jonathan Caine: No, the Coronavirus pandemic does not support the case for a united Ireland

The available evidence “leads to a conclusion that the death rate in Northern Ireland is almost identical to that in the Republic”.

By Lord Caine | 7 May 2020 at 3:38 pm | 23 comments

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