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Bridget Phillipson Articles

Reforming a failed market

Deregulation has failed. It's time to put that right.   Imagine a system where companies enjoy a local monopoly over a service. A service with little choice, transparency or regulatory oversight. A service that costs the taxpayer millions of pounds a year where we...

Support childcare to support women

A childcare system that supports women will help boost our economy writes Bridget Phillipson MP Over 32,000 women gave up work last year. Expensive and inadequate childcare along with cuts to tax credits mean that work often doesn’t pay. As this week is National...

Andrew Adonis becomes new Progress chair

Andrew Adonis is to become the new chair of Progress. Five new vice-chairs from the 2010 intake are also joining the organisation's team. Shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg MP, the current chair of Progress, is to become our honorary president. He replaces...

Dates for your diary

Read on and note down all the upcoming Progress events, including Progress annual conference on 21 May; Blue Labour or New Labour: does the party have to choose? on 10 May; Must Labour’s road to No 10 run through middle Britain? on 25 June.