reform Articles

David Cameron claims widespread public support for his ‘repatriation’ pledge. Polls suggest that, when people are asked the question, they agree that powers should be repatriated from Brussels. I don't think these are quite the same thing, but in any case there is no...

The time has come to stop apologising for our approach to immigration in government and to get serious in thinking about what the next Labour government will do in this most difficult policy area. Is it possible to devise a One Nation immigration policy? I’m more than...

Greater transparency is part of the zeitgeist of the political era, as different layers of government rush to publish what they spend, and even the prime minister’s private text messages are revealed to the world at large. Thinktanks are no exception to the prevailing...

The Tories are radically altering the public service landscape. Labour will need to rethink its approach to how it delivers better public services in this new world. Since entering office less than two years ago, the Conservatives have initiated significant reforms of...