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A new briefing from PolicyWISE offers a snapshot of the latest Active Travel policies and their outcomes across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland — revealing…
New toolkit launched today. Research consistently finds that certain social groups are more politically disengaged and therefore underrepresented than others; this includes younger people,…
Join Darren McGarvey, social commentator and author of Poverty Safari, The Social Distance Between Us and The Trauma Industrial Complex (out in August), alongside OU academics to discuss…
The research involved three focus groups involving 23 social housing tenant participants, and one focus group involving 11 policymakers and practitioners. Focus groups were carried out with tenant…
This year’s Heywood Fellowship is looking at long-term national strategy: how governments come to a national view of what really matters over longer time horizons and how the configuration,…
You can now watch the recording of our recent webinar, which explored new research calling for a step change in UK Intergovernmental Relations through the Council of the Nations and Regions: https://…
Today PolicyWISE and the Bennett Institute for Public Policy publish a landmark report on the Council of the Nations and Regions, a major innovation at the heart of the UK’s evolving model of…
The latest Wise in 5 briefing from PolicyWISE reveals a patchwork of voting rights for 16 and 17-year-olds across the UK and Ireland. While young people can vote in devolved elections in Scotland and…
We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming webinar “A more collaborative form of governance? UK intergovernmental relations and the Council of Nations and Regions.” taking place on Tuesday, 13th…
April’s WISE in 5 is written by Andrew Sproul, a researcher at The Open University whose PhD explores the implementation of Housing First in Europe, focusing on Scotland and Finland through the lens…