Why we need triple devolution for the City Regions
The cities and city regions must be at the heart of the next Labour manifesto. It is in…
Devolution
It’s time we valued our Regions as well as our Nations
By Tim Roca With devolution half complete the UK remains one of the most centralised countries in the…
Devolution Max For the North?
The population of England and Wales has increased by 3.7 million since 2002 which represents a huge logistical…
Two views of how Scotland should develop
During my lifetime, two views of how Scotland should develop have been fixed on our political landscape. One…
Johann Lamont interviewed on Devolution and Eric Joyce
Alexander on “Devo Plus” for Scotland – and Labour’s candidate problems
Speaking at Scottish Labour conference today, Douglas Alexander will urge Labour to consider the transfer of further fiscal…
To be or not to be – that is the only question worth asking
During the recent Scottish Labour leadership contest, a friendly journalist asked me my views on so-called “Devolution Max”…
Is it time for Northern Independence?
David Cameron went to a porridge factory this week to argue against Scottish independence, in an attempt to…
North-South Divide Widens – is it time for a North of England Assembly?
A report published this week by the Local Data Company on the number of empty shops on our…
More on Scotland and devo max
I propose the following basic elements in a new constructive policy on Scotland for the Labour Party: 1.…
