by Sam | 21 Aug 2014 | General Election 2015, Politics
The Press Association has reported the the Liberal Democrats have announced plans to extend the ring fence around the science research budget as part of next year’s General Election manifesto. The Party also plans to introduce a “green innovation...
by Sam | 20 Aug 2014 | Whitehouse News
I was recently interviewed about how I got into politics, what advice I have for would-be politicians and what qualities I think politicians need. First, I would stress, I am not “in politics” as such; I’m an interested observer. Obviously very interested, given the...
by Sam | 20 Aug 2014 | Uncategorized
The Guardian reports that figures obtained under a Freedom of Information Request show a sharp increase in hospital income by taking advantage of the lift on the cap of the number of private patients. Health and Social Care Act provisions lifted the previously...
by Sam | 20 Aug 2014 | Data, Economy, Employment
Public Finance reports that new figures show that female bosses working in the public sector are still only earning three-quarters the salary of their male counterparts. The data, published by the Chartered Management Institute and salary specialists XpertHR, shows...
by Sam | 20 Aug 2014 | Uncategorized
NHS England has published an update on its review into Urgent and Emergency Care, led by Sir Bruce Keogh, outlining progress made in implementing the five key recommendations that emerged from Phase 1 of the review. Providing better support for people to self-care...
