Brexit must not be used as cover to impose more austerity on our local services
Since the referendum result, and the political earthquake that followed, Labour has looked inwards. However, in doing so, we…
Public Services
Momentum picks NHS as top campaign after exhaustive poll of supporters
Momentum has identified the NHS as its top cause for campaigning after carrying out an extensive poll of supporters.…
Jon Cruddas: What we can learn from Labour’s crushing election defeat
Today we publish our Independent Inquiry report Labour’s Future. It looks at why we lost the 2015 general…
Rethinking the future of public service provision: revisiting the right to provide
Ownership of public services is now – as it has been for some half a century – a…
What might Labour’s new public services agenda look like?
Since losing power Labour has thrown off the New Labour fixation with markets and top-down centralisation and embraced…
Public contracts won’t be dominated by big companies under Labour
Chi Onwurah, shadow cabinet office minister is set to announce that Labour would make sure that when it…
Only by rejecting the big state can Labour achieve social justice
Public services built to cope with the demands of the previous century now operate in a landscape that has changed unrecognisably. Not only have…
Cooper warns public services face “existential crisis” if Tories win
Yvette Cooper today warned that five more years of the a Tory Government could lead to an “existential…
Getting it right: Social partnership and citizenship in public services
The latest discussions on the ‘Open Public Servcies’ agenda has recently seen the focus shift from the market…
It is time to challenge the central ideological dogma of recent times
Last week, Ed Miliband said that the times we live in demand “a new culture in our public…
