Senior Researcher @instituteforgov / Learning & Development Manager @ifg_academy. All things parliament, government, ministers, policy making.
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Joined July 2009
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I’m heading off on maternity leave until summer 2025. Looking forward to seeing from afar what my brilliant colleagues @instituteforgov get up to in the meantime.
Please don’t have too much parliamentary fun without me
The Budget is usually a big day in the office. But today I’m watching from elsewhere thanks to my beautiful new arrival.
Have been trying to explain to her why it’s the Chair of Ways and Means presiding rather than the Speaker, though oddly she didn’t seem that interested.
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Interestingly, speaking to the @politicshome podcast at Labour conference in Liverpool, Chris Bryant tells @Alain_Tolhurst the Starmer Government is going to significantly reduce the use of secondary legislation — one for the parly nerds
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There will be 5 signals this autumn of whether Labour is actually going to govern differently. My latest for @instituteforgov instituteforgovernment.org.u…
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PODCAST 🎙️ Starmer looks back in anger
@jessicaelgot joins @DrHannahWhite @jl_owen to respond to the PM’s speech – and look ahead to the parliament's return.
Plus: @SophieEMetcalfe on the housing crisis and @nic_blacklaws on maternity leave for ministers instituteforgovernment.org.u…
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Join our webinar on Thursday 5 September as the IfG launches its brand new Ministers Database for public use, holding information about all government ministers since 1979.
With @cath_haddon, @philipnye, @Jess_Smith1534 and @timd_IFG
Register here: instituteforgovernment.org.u…
I wonder if the Staffordshire County Landscaping Bill is supposed to be a hybrid or private bill
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Just so beyond sick of these stories. Healthy mums don't just die. Healthy babies don't just die. They are failed by the NHS, time & time again. PLEASE let's stop pretending this is just a funding/staffing issue, it's so clearly not. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxl…
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Our economist/senior economist job application is still open, but now closing sooner than originally stated. Do get your applications in soon if you're interested!
And do get in touch if you'd like to discuss the role
Thinking about applying for our Economist/Senior Economist role? Due to high interest, we are bringing the application deadline forward - applications will now close at 11:00 on Tuesday 27 August.
Find out more about the role and how to apply instituteforgovernment.org.u…
ALT A job advert for an Economist of Senior Economist at the Institute for Government. This is a permanent position starting as soon as notice period allows. Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 depending on skills and experience. Deadline: Tuesday 27 August, 11:00.
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💡 Interested in joining the IfG's research team and helping us make government more effective?
We are inviting expressions of interest from anyone with the relevant knowledge and skills.
Closing date: Monday 30 September, 11:00 ⏰
instituteforgovernment.org.u…
ALT A job advert for expressions of interest to join the Institute for Government. This is for anyone with recent experience working in UK government/politics. Deadline: Monday 30 September, 11:00.
Idea: what if instead of focusing the cameras on this France-Argentina match, you focused the cameras on Thierry Henry patrolling the technical area at this France-Argentina match?
Just a gentle suggestion.
You’re at the swimming pool and there’s a guy who just won’t stop swimming really fast lengths. It’s Leon Marchand. You’re at the beach and there’s a guy swimming really fast in the sea. It’s Leon Marchand. You turn your tap on and a really fast swimmer pours out. It’s Leon March
Last rotation of the women’s all round final with one of the greatest athletes of all time holding a very narrow lead against a really exciting talent.
French terrestrial tv: cuts away to some BMX quarter-final heats