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The Week - 9th May 2008
The Week - 2 May 2008
Results of Thursday’s local elections across England and Wales show significant Conservative gains, with an estimated 44 per cent of the national vote share and a likely Mayoral win for Boris Johnson.
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The Week - 25 April 2008
Two events have dominated the news this week: firstly, the debate on the removal of the 10p tax rate; and secondly, the teachers’ strike.
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The Week - 18 April 2008
There are further signs that political intervention is adversely affecting education. The Primary Review shows that primary schools are being affected by political “whim” and “policy hysteria”.
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The Week - 11 April 2008
The abolition of the 10 pence tax band has highlighted the plight of Britain’s lowest earners.
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The Week - 28 March 2008
The role of government in protecting the citizen in increasingly complex environments has emerged as a theme both in the Byron review of the internet and the further powers given to the FSA to regulate financial services.
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The Week - 20 March 2008
There is a growing body of opinion on both the left and right of politics (Charles Clarke, Alan Milburn, Philip Hammond, New Statesman) that further reform is required to deliver value in public services.
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The Week - 7 March 2008
The reform agenda has made further progress this week.
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The Week - 29 Feb 2008
This week has seen real change in the debates on welfare reform, academies and health. The first two mark positive steps towards reform, with the widening of the welfare system to include more private providers.
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