Raising standards by devolving power and accountability
The Report published last week, recommending how Labour should treat school structures and functions after our return to Government…
Power
Moving power closer to you – Miliband’s £20 billion boost for cities and regions
Miliband has been criticised in recent weeks – including by me – for the lack of boldness in…
Let go or lose. Labour can’t win unless it redistributes power
We have, at last, a real battle within the Labour party. It’s not between left and right. It’s…
If Miliband wants “power to the people” – he’ll give them the power to recall MPs
This morning the Independent reports that plans to introduce the right of recall for MPs has been shelved…
Power and One Nation – Jon Cruddas speech to the New Local Government Network
Thank you Simon and to Emma for your invitation. I was looking through your pamphlet Localism 2015. Catherine…
Cruddas points the way to the biggest transformation of government since 1945
In his Hugo Young lecture earlier this week, Ed Miliband set out a vision for a Labour government…
The power of teamwork
These could be the last days of the old politics. Labour has decided it wants to win the…
Extracts from Ed Miliband’s Hugo Young lecture
Tonight Ed Miliband will be giving the Hugo Young lecture at the Guardian’s London HQ. Mark Ferguson has…
Miliband wants to smash up Whitehall and put YOU in charge of public services
Tonight, Ed Miliband is making a bold step into the world of public services. It’s an area that…
Labour must place empowerment at the centre of Labour’s economic policy
In a heavily trailled speech Jon Cruddas will endorse the broad direction of a new report from the…
