Why are trade deals so controversial?
Despite the economic benefits of trade, ratification of new trade deals such as CPTPP have proved controversial for various reasons.
Why are trade deals so controversial? Read More »
Despite the economic benefits of trade, ratification of new trade deals such as CPTPP have proved controversial for various reasons.
Why are trade deals so controversial? Read More »
On 21 February, a Commons debate on Gaza ended with calls for the Speaker to resign from SNP and Conservative MPs. Understanding why requires knowledge of both Parliamentary procedure and the political situation.
Why did Conservative and SNP MPs Call for the Speaker to Resign? Read More »
With a general election approaching and Labour ahead in the polls, the Party is now using the time before the election to prepare for the practicalities of governing, which will require making tough decisions, especially on spending.
2024 is the year Labour prepares for government Read More »
The recent vote on the Government’s Rwanda immigration plan has exposed Conservative division once more.
Ministerial reshuffles reveal information about the Prime Minister’s intention, with Sunak’s most recent reshuffle indicating a shift towards the centre, and a defence of Conservative heartlands.
What did the Cabinet reshuffle tell us about Sunak’s intentions? Read More »
Recent announcements by Rishi Sunak have opened a dividing line between the two main parties on the environment and net zero. However, such a strategy will run into obstacles in the run up to a general election.
Housing supply in the UK is too low, but both main parties are divided on the issue. How will they navigate this in the next General Election campaign?
Will Housing Policy Play a Role in the Next General Election? Read More »
Labour has promised to bring the railways back into public ownership but the impact of the pandemic, underinvestment and industrial action will be challenging.
What is Labour’s Policy on Rail? Read More »
Labour have claimed that the Government’s bus service reforms don’t go far enough and have promised big changes if they win the next general election.
What Is Labour’s Policy on Buses? Read More »
Achieving net zero emissions in the UK by 2050 is one of the Government’s top policy goals. Decarbonising transport will be difficult, with aviation presenting perhaps the biggest challenge.
Decarbonising Aviation and the Net Zero Challenge Read More »