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Gregg McClymont Articles

A budget to kill for

Is Labour prepared for another highly political budget from George Osborne? One day above all reminds us who is in power, and who is in opposition, and that is budget day. On 21 March George Osborne will deliver his budget against a backdrop of rising borrowing,...

Reform without intelligence

The government is pushing its NHS legislation through Westminster under cover of ignorance. It refuses to release information that the Department of Health already holds about the risks involved. It has also appears to have failed to ask some obvious questions in the...

The Conservatives: A History

Robin Harris has written an entertaining and informative history of the Conservative party. His style is light and engaging, and his pithy character portraits of successive leaders are likely to be of interest to armchair enthusiasts everywhere. As a former head of...

The power of sociology

A new publication from IPPR is of vital importance to Labour’s policy review, says Gregg McClymont MP How do political parties engage with the electorate to develop their programmes for government? This question lies at the heart of Labour’s policy review. In an essay...