SEND reforms: ‘Penny pinching on the backs of the most vulnerable ruin lives’
It’s been a long eight months for disabled children, their parents and disabled people more broadly since Rachel…
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‘Bold action, not piecemeal fixes, is the answer to Britain’s housing shortage’
Housing was a key plank of the manifesto that won Labour the general election in July 2024. It…
Government announce SEND reform in schools white paper
The government has announced its plans to reform the special education (SEND) system, to ensure the government supports…
‘A day is a long time in politics, so we need ‘action this day’’
Time speeds up when you’re an MP and you’ve turned 51. The rolling phase of Wilsonian ‘long political…
‘As metro mayors gain power, Labour must tighten political accountability’
Last year, the government published a White Paper in which it stated that it would put mayors ‘front…
‘Labour’s quiet quest for democratic renewal’
One of the most significant, and least discussed, achievements of our Labour government is not just the rebuilding…
‘Council Tax shouldn’t punish those who have the least or those we owe the most’
Last year we marked the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Gathering at memorials…
‘If Labour is serious about upskilling Britain, it must mobilise local businesses’
Never has there been a more difficult time for a young person – no matter how enthusiastic or…
‘Unitarisation risks weakening local democracy unless communities are put in the driving seat’
Nearly 30 per cent of England is about to experience the most significant upheaval in local governance in…
‘Nurses are finally getting the recognition they deserve’
In a historic move, the government has agreed with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) a review of…
