A devolution white paper will restructure councils and hand significant planning powers to mayors.
- Lecturer in Politics and Public Administration, University of Liverpool, University of Liverpool
To truly make UK housing safe and healthful for residents, the government needs a comprehensive strategy.
Too often government policy is not designed with the long-term in mind. Instead, short-term economic outcomes and political gains are prioritised - to the detriment of public health.
Angela Rayner’s expansive policy brief faces the threat of ‘short-termism’ perhaps more than any other. If Labour win power, will Rayner be able to fight against these short-term political incentives?
The plan to abolish the House of Lords has drawn the most attention but Labour is also proposing radical changes to how power is distributed.
A white paper that is central to the government’s mission – but lacks coherence.
Boris Johnson’s party were aiming to show what they actually mean by this ubiquitous mantra. Was it a success?
It’s the UK government’s flagship policy – but does anyone know what it means?
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