Sentences with phrase «for ippr»

Others began to call for similar policies, with both Laws and Cable using their contributions to a collection of essays for the IPPR to call for experiments with the extension of consumer choice and quasi-market mechanisms into health and education.

The best indication that this is the case is the fact that, in the YouGov poll for the IPPR, for example, 96 % of Tory and 97 % of Labour voters are assumed to stick with their current parties as first preference.

In the Sunday papers there are also some figures from a YouGov poll for IPPR in the Observer *, which asked how likely people were to vote for each party, giving us an idea of the core vote and the ceiling for each party.

For example, polling for IPPR showed that a striking 63 per cent of «DE» individuals think that it serves their interests badly, while «AB» voters are evenly split.

Not exact matches

Next week ippr begins the search for a new Director as we step down to pursue new challenges.

Formed by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), the Independent Commission on National Security met for the first time today.

Nick, But when do ex-jihadis (about 29 years old), who have written of how they were close associates of the jailed Glasgow bomber, and who have never contacted the Fabians or IPPR, become experts on liberal - left think - tanks in the view of columnists for a major liberal newspaper?

I have just recently writing a long essay about the consequences of Thatcherism for a journal issue on the 30th anniversary of 1979 which the ippr are to publish next month, at which point you will be welcome to debate and indeed take issue with my own views on her economic and political legacy.

This interview appears in the upcoming issue of Juncture, IPPR's journal for rethinking the centre - left.

Cutting unemployment should become an explicit goal of governments for the first time since the 1970s, an IPPR report has concluded.

The Centre for Cities, part of the IPPR think tank, yesterday said Blackpool should win because it was most in need of the regeneration boost a super-casino would bring, saying Greenwich - the other favourite - already had the London 2012 Olympics.

She was interviewed for Juncture by IPPR director, Nick Pearce

But the IPPR argues achieving full employment - which it defines as five per cent unemployment and an 80 % employment rate for the non-student working age population - could make a big difference to the UK.

Mr Miliband confirmed that Labour would embrace the IPPR's plan to end out - of - work benefits for 18 -22-year-olds without the skills needed to get a job.

AV may be far from perfect for those (like ippr) who want genuine proportional representation, but this is the closest we've come to getting electoral reform put to the people (who deserve the chance to have a say on this).

A recent research project by Kayte Lawton and myself for the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, attempts to inform debate by providing a critical assessment of the options for reforming wealth taxes in the UK.

By drawing on historical and international experiences of taxing wealth and providing new analysis of the potential fiscal and distributional impacts of reform, the IPPR research aims to provide a more balanced picture of the scope for reforming wealth taxes in the UK.

The left - leaning Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) argued that although the localism agenda was promising, it will be largely meaningless unless the coalition delivers «real powers with new funding streams that give local people more control over how their taxes are spent».

Now IPPR has created the first detailed model constructed to provide this data for the UK.

Listen to the IPPR's national security commission co-chair George Robertson explains why his final report has questioned the need for Trident:

The ippr report, due to be published in July, recommends civil servants be made accountable for their performance, and ministers made accountable for policy and resources - a clarification of roles it says is badly needed.

According to the Guardian, «the essays, brought together by the IPPR thinktank, also point out that Labour first devised the idea of a points - based system for economic migrants in 2000, but took until 2008 to bring it into being».

In his first post-election political move, Lord Mandelson has agreed to chair an inquiry into the future of globalisation for the left of centre thinktank the IPPR — an inquiry that is likely to be influential on Labour's policy review.

The IPPR also feels that unless a new, more credible model of globalisation is developed, the forces for protectionism will grow in the UK, as well as in the US.

IPPR analysis covered in yesterday's Guardian finds that this would not lead to household energy bill increases and would, in fact, result in small cost savings for households.

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) think - tank's proposal came in a report published today outlining its «radical strategy» for ending the housing crisis in the UK.

The centre - left Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) thinktank made a significant call for an economic «plan B» prior to an expected slump in growth forecasts today.

During a lengthy conversation with Cohen, on which he based part of his article, I suggested that neither the IPPR nor Fabian Society would have published my recent pamphlet for Policy Exchange which outlined a model for engagement with Muslim groups based on normative British values.

But the IPPR believes this is only possible if an independent financial advice service for older people is established.

However recent IPPR polling (to be published shortly) finds large - scale support for extra requirements placed on childminders: three - quarters (73 per cent) of childminders wanted some extra requirements, and of those almost half (45 per cent) thought childminders should be required to hold a relevant level 3 qualification within two years of registration.

Commentators including Parliament's Energy and Climate Change Committee and IPPR have argued that the only logical solution is for the UK to scrap the CPF and push for a high carbon price across the whole of the EU instead.

IPPR's national security commission co-chair Paddy Ashdown sets the geopolitical agenda for the next few decades or so.

«At a time when typical wages have flatlined but prices have continued rising, concerted action to drive up levels of pay for low earners is an essential component in the improvement of living standards,» IPPR's senior research fellow Kayte Lawton said.

Thinktanks like the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and Demos are leading the assault against the conferences, which have dominated British politics throughout the early autumn period for decades.

Tony Dolphin, IPPR associate director for economic policy, pointed to the importance of promoting a «speedy return» to full employment in the UK.

I'd like to thank you all for coming, and thank IPPR for hosting us, and also for all the excellent work they do to inform and stimulate thinking and debate on the centre left.

The IPPR says a carbon target for the energy sector will save the economy # 163m if gas prices rise in line with expectations, or # 249m if gas prices are higher than expected.

Branded as too toxic for the Yes campaign, Nick Clegg had long been quiet on AV, until yesterday's speech at IPPR.

In January this year, Tom Newton Dunn at the Sun wrote a similar story about removing benefits for the young unemployed, which was, once again, based on another IPPR report and a briefing from the party.

In particular, he expressed disappointment that the party was handed the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) thinktank's two - year Condition of Britain report, then chose to emphasise that it would adopt a policy of reforming benefits for 18 - to 21 - year - olds, which he branded «fairly cynical and punitive».

The IPPR think tank - which as recently as eleven months ago still believed that «AV is not the answer» - has commissioned a YouGov poll of its own, claiming there is a 12 - point lead for the Yes campaign just a day after the regular YouGov poll found a 7 - point lead for the No campaign.

It is a little late, therefore, for the think - tanks of the Labour establishment, the Fabian Society and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), to publish their proposals for higher taxes on the better - off.

The SMF's proposal for «Facebook welfare» and IPPR's proposed National Salary Insurance scheme could make that a reality.

Soon after the delay to the decision was announced by Hoon last Christmas, the Miliband and Benn camps both contacted the Institute for Public Policy Research, over a pamphlet by Simon Retallack, the IPPR's head of climate change, arguing that the third runway should not go ahead unless the government required aircraft using it to meet the aviation industry's own targets to cut carbon dioxide emissions and noise in new aircraft by 50 % and nitrogen oxides by 80 % by 2020.

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said ministers should change their mind and use the cash specifically for projects such as improving energy efficiency of homes, investing in low - carbon technologies and helping poorer countries cope with climate change.

An Institute for Advanced Teaching (IAT) should be created to identify high - potential teachers and support their progression, according to a new report from the he Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPfor Advanced Teaching (IAT) should be created to identify high - potential teachers and support their progression, according to a new report from the he Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPFor Public Policy Research (IPPR).

The IPPR highlights that educational inequality is not just an issue for satellite and coastal towns, with schools in major northern cities including Liverpool and Leeds struggling to raise the attainment gap.

The IPPR states that «our education system is profoundly ill - equipped to break a cycle of disadvantage for these young people».

An Institute for Advanced Teaching (IAT) should be created to identify high - potential teachers and support their progression, according to a new report from the Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPfor Advanced Teaching (IAT) should be created to identify high - potential teachers and support their progression, according to a new report from the Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPFor Public Policy Research (IPPR).

New research published by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has recommended that # 500 million of NHS funding should be earmarked to provide mental health professionals for every school in England.