The first of a mini-series of pieces on ConHome this week about the most distinctive of the Prime Minister’s big aims.
He plans to bring in a Fat Controller – as he seeks to balance the public interest with private sector freedom. This is the second piece in our rail mini-series.
Robert Jenrick MP, Saqib Bhatti MP, the One Powerhouse Consortium and AECOM discuss how to solve regional inequality.
Investing in gigabit broadband will make boost regional competitiveness and make the home-working revolution much more viable.
They are a vital part of our national infrastructure, serving unofficial but important Public Service Obligation routes for post, patients, and medicine.
Japan, Korea, Taiwan and now China, have all invested heavily in new technologies – through government support for new industries.
The Budget was, if truly honest, a sign that the Government shuns spending cuts and embraces tax rises – which is ultimately unsustainable.
It will probe whether or or not Sunak can prepare the country for that future – and perhaps succeed Johnson himself, “one fine day”.
Perhaps the simplest way of putting it is: it’s all about economic credibility, stupid. Because come 2024, it certainly will be.
With the right investment, new technology can extend big-city opportunities to communities all over the United Kingdom.
We cannot waste the opportunity that our Government’s high-speed rail investment plans presents.
The third piece in a ConHome mini-series this week on industrial strategy after the pandemic.
In a new report, Bright Blue shows why ministers need to step in to support the rollout of this soon-to-be-essential infrastructure.
The Government’s ambition is commendable, however, the scale of the challenge is significant.