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15 November 2023

In Tandem

Michael Jacobs, Robert Calvert Jump, Jo Michell and Frank van Lerven scrutinise the lack of cooperation between the UK government and the Bank of England, and propose a new Economic Policy Coordinating Committee to help achieve the multiple objectives towards which governments today must aim.

In Tandem Economy

Working Nein to Five

6 November 2023

Fabian Society senior researcher Sasjkia Otto asks what we can learn from Germany about work-life balance.

Working Nein to Five Work

Plans for power

6 October 2023

Fabian Society general secretary Andrew Harrop sets out the Fabian ideas Labour could use in government.

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The Fabian Review

Autumn 2023, Volume 135 - No.3

This edition of the Fabian Review takes a look at what Britain could look like after 13 years of Labour government, with contributions from Charles Clarke, Anas Sarwar MSP, Catherine West MP and more. Elsewhere, Gary Smith sets out a vision for industrial relations under Labour and Katy Hayward explores what two elections might mean for Northern Ireland. In conversation with Kate Murray, Andy Burnham explains how a new phase of devolution could transform the country.

Autumn 2023

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Opinion

Back to the future?

17 November 2023

COLM MURPHY: Is Starmer another Blair? That might be the wrong question

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Britain 2037 – Vol. 3

9 November 2023

Letters from a Better Britain, featuring MIATTA FAHNBULLEH, LIS WALLACE and more

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Life changing

30 October 2023

PATRICK COOK: The climate crisis cannot be addressed without significant lifestyle changes. Ignoring this fact only deters people from embracing action

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Britain 2037 – Vol. 2

26 October 2023

The second online instalment of Britain 2037, featuring ANAS SARWAR MSP, KEIR MATHER MP and more.

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Britain 2037

20 October 2023

Politicians, experts and campaigners set out what Labour could achieve in two terms

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Plans for Power

Fabian ideas for transforming Britain

This pamphlet is a compilation of some of the most important ideas developed and championed by the Fabian Society in recent years. It is a ‘mixtape’ of the best proposals, from early years to pensions and from the future of work to public service ref...

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A good life in all regions

Uniting our country to end poverty

The report of the Fabian Society's Commission on Regional Poverty and Inequality concludes that the UK has two major regional economy challenges – ‘low growth’ outside the south east, where places lack good jobs; and ‘overheating’ in the capital, whe...

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Lawful and fair

Building a better migration system

In this pamphlet, Will Somerville and Sarah Mulley set out robust proposals to reform our migration system. They argue that it must be based on sound principles: it must be fair, it must be grounded in democratic consent, and it must respect people’s...

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The roadmap to a National Care Service

Plans for a National Care Service for England were first presented 13 years ago in the dying days of the last Labour government. Since then no detailed work has taken place to flesh out what the service might look like or how it should be implemented...

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Britain Reconnected

A foreign policy for security and prosperity at home

In this publication, David Lammy MP identifies the major geopolitical trends that will shape the UK's place in the world, and sets out the next Labour government’s approach to foreign policy

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Healthy Britain

A new approach to health and wellbeing policy

Kim Leadbeater MP sets out a new, comprehensive strategy for improving the UK's health and wellbeing.

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Green and Pleasant

Rebuilding rural Britain

An essay collection exploring the challenges faced by rural and coastal communities and how Labour should respond to them.

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Reclaiming freedom

The case for a 21st century bill of powers and duties

In this pamphlet, Liam Byrne MP calls for Labour to make freedom its defining cause once again

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Breaching the Sea Wall

Polling Labour's support in coastal towns

This briefing develops a new constituency grouping based on town and coastal geography: the 'Sea Wall'.

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Levelling up?

Lessons from Germany

This report sets out the lessons which can be learned from Germany on rebalancing regional growth

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The equality question

Why Labour should re-embrace its egalitarian roots

Our new pamphlet makes the case for the fight against inequality to be a core mission for Labour.

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Enduring values

How progressives across Europe can win

An essay collection exploring the progressive values which can connect with voters in the UK and the EU.

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A national music service

HOW TO ENSURE EVERY CHILD CAN ACCESS A GOOD MUSIC EDUCATION

Our new report argues for the government to introduce a National Music Education Service

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Equipped for the future

A vision for adult skills and training

In our latest collection, we bring together business leaders, policy experts, politicians, trade unionists and practitioners to develop a new vision for adult skills policy ahead of the next general election

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A mature approach

How Labour can reconnect with older voters

Fabian Society research suggests 2 million older voters who did not support Labour in 2019 would consider doing so now.

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