Nearly thirty years after John Major’s government introduced the Private Finance Initiative (PFI), it is astonishing that we are still writ...

I am in Stockholm this week talking about health and care systems. Sweden has a healthcare system which is generally free at the point of...

Two new reports again highlight the problems facing social care in Scotland but offer few indications that a credible solution is on the ho...

I see in The Herald that ScottishPower chief executive Keith Anderson said Labour promises to take back control of Britain’s energy networ...

I have worked on a fair few manifestos in my time. For Labour, UNISON and a range of campaigns. I can honestly say that the Scottish Labour...

If there is one issue that ought to be at the top of any policy agenda in Scotland, it is social care. One in 24 people in Scotland receive...

If we don’t take action now, a zero-carbon energy system will remain a pipe dream for decades to come. I was listening in on a focus gr...