Modernising elections: How to get voters back | IPPR
Jan 2, 2025 · Elections are the defining feature of modern democracy. They are the process by which we express a desired future en masse. It is the mass dimension that matters most; it is the mass dimension that is receding.
Delivering for children: Why child maintenance needs urgent reform
Sep 27, 2024 · Other stakeholders spoke of the need for significant reform of the existing system which places children and their needs at the centre of establishing working arrangements, while recognising durable maintenance arrangements require a balanced approach between parents which recognise mutual responsibility and fairness.
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Transforming asylum accommodation | IPPR
Instead of providing safety, current policies have trapped people seeking asylum in grim, undignified conditions. The August riots, which included violent attacks on asylum hotels, highlight the urgent need to shift away from a system that fuels racism and hostility, towards one that supports integration.
Revealed: Two thirds of poorest families miss out on childcare, as ...
Dec 9, 2024 · New analysis reveals English local authorities with lowest numbers of childcare places, with Walsall ranked worst: see map here At current rate of decline, there will be no childminders left by 2033, warn IPPR and Save the Children
UK has glaring national security blind spot for climate threats, …
Oct 9, 2024 · UK food, energy and economic security threatened by climate shocks and their chaotic consequences ; Security threats are escalating: evidence suggests 45 per cent chance of a tipping point in the Atlantic being triggered this century, putting UK at significant risk
The security blind spot: Cascading climate impacts and tipping …
Oct 9, 2024 · The new UK government has initiated a Strategic Defence Review and is undertaking a review of national resilience. Security threats resulting from climate change should be at the core of the government’s approach.
Revealed: School exclusions and suspensions rise by a fifth last …
Sep 5, 2024 · Suspensions and exclusions increase by over 20 per cent in 2023/24 New analysis finds children lost 32 million days of school learning, with poorest hit h
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The great enabler: transport’s role in tackling environmental crises ...
Dec 16, 2024 · The new UK government promises to be mission-led. This has the potential to be transformative for transport policy. For too long, public investment has been used to fund poor-value projects based on spurious predictions about the inevitably of rising vehicle traffic, while otherwise overlooking the transformative change good public transport could bring to communities across the country.