19th October 2011
UK's only Green MP hits out at inefficiency of Parliament
Caroline Lucas, the country's only Green MP and leader of the Green Party has hit out at the Westminster system in a speech tonight at the Institute for Government.
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19th October 2011
Sure Start has become a vote-winner 'but we lost the babies' along the way says founder, Naomi Eisenstadt
Speaking at an Institute for Government event last night, former Director of Sure Start Naomi Eisenstadt described how Sure Start began, grew and found its way in to all three main party manifestos at the last General Election.
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17th October 2011
Government needs advice from economists more than ever, says Vicky Pryce
The former Joint Head of the Government Economic Service (GES), and current Senior Managing Director, Economic Consulting Practice, FTI Consulting says that economists are the "true friends of good government and democracy".
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10th October 2011
The controversial relationship between media and government
The first in a series of events, held in collaboration between the Institute for Government and Fishburn Hedges, takes place on Wednesday 3rd November and asks ‘Who Really Matters? Newspapers vs Broadcast vs Social Media'.
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10th October 2011
Prime Minister at the Institute for major speech on immigration
Speaking to an audience of pressure groups, think tanks and journalists, David Cameron announced significant rule changes including a clamp-down on forced marriages.
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6th October 2011
System Error wins Agile Award
The Institute's System Error report was awarded best agile innovation at last night's annual Agile Awards Dinner.
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