His columns from The Times are informed by his experience of what works, and more importantly, what doesn’t work.
Although Brexit is the headline, the spotlight is on a range of measures aimed at schools, the NHS, the police, and the justice system.
The scale of the challenge is vast, but ultimately it’s a “good problem” to have.
On the outcome hangs the preservation of the nation state and the genuinely democratic government.
We should counter their crude and authoritarian plan proposals with a progressive plan for flexible working which better suits the modern workforce.
The new group’s platform is not very inspiring. But its biggest problem is it they won’t be very different from the Conservatives’.
Downing Street needs to be laser-focused on the issues which matter most to voters – not gimmicks or distractions like privatising Channel 4.