by Sam | 29 Jul 2014 | Transport
Public Finance reports that Labour has pledged to reform the rules on rail franchises to allow government-owned firms and cooperatives to bid to run trains. Speaking in Glasgow today, shadow transport secretary Mary Creagh said Labour would look to improve the...
by Sam | 29 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
We so loved the provocative opening story of The Daily Telegraph’s excellent Monringbriefing today, that we thought we should post it on our own Blog so that Damian McBride’s demolition of Ed Miliband, whether accurate or false, gets a wider airing.
by Sam | 29 Jul 2014 | Uncategorized
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has said that more NHS hospitals and youth services should be taken out of public hands and owned by the people who run them as mutuals, the Guardian reports. The senior Conservative MP said he was increasingly convinced this was...
by Sam | 28 Jul 2014 | General Election 2015
The Whitehouse Consultancy, the specialist political consultancy that hosts PSI, has produced a short research paper which examines the future of the education procurement market in the UK after the next General Election. The way schools do business has changed...
by Sam | 28 Jul 2014 | General Election 2015
The Observer has reported that the Liberal Democrats are examining the possibility of an NHS tax to address the projected funding gap of £30 billion over the next five years, amid concern that efficiency measures alone will not be able to address growing demand for...
