Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Pensions reform - time for action
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Pensions reform usually gets little political attention, so it's good to see the new UK government prioritising it. The Pension Schemes...
Thursday, 13 June 2024
It's Manifesto Time!
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It’s manifesto time. As someone who has drafted and haggled over a few in my time, I enjoy this part of an election campaign while recogni...
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Wednesday, 8 May 2024
Devolution and the quango state
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This week is the 25th anniversary of the first elections to the Scottish Parliament. Commentary typically focuses on how the Parliament ha...
Tuesday, 9 April 2024
Ukraine and the 'Johnson thwarted peace' myth
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I was involved in a panel discussion about defence expenditure this week. A trade union activist I greatly respect justified his argument ag...
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Saturday, 9 March 2024
Defence in an Independent Scotland
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The Scottish Government has published the latest policy paper in its Building a New Scotland series, An Independent Scotland’s Place in the...
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Defence and security in an uncertain world
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Everyone is suddenly talking about defence. Britain’s Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Patrick Sanders, discussed a ‘citizen’s army’....
Monday, 8 January 2024
Tough political decisions
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It could be a long political year if today's election pitches are anything to go by. Anas Sarwar was making a pitch to Yes voters in R...
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