Director of Impact @BCorpUK | Working for a world that works for everyone, within the limits of our planet | @SMFthinktank @EmergingFCiC @IdeasImpossible
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An incredible 7,500 people have signed up to commit to building @hopenothate in their communities. Let’s make it 10,000 and let’s get to work bringing our communities together secure.hopenothate.org.uk/pa…
I ♥️ The #Olympics
So looking forward to the next two weeks.
Brilliant to see @SteveReedMP recognising the power of stakeholder governance as a tool to fix our broken water system @betterbizact @BCorpUK bcorporation.net/en-us/movem… 1/
BREAKING: Following talks with water bosses, the Secretary of State @SteveReedMP sets out his first steps for cleaning up our rivers, lakes and seas.
"The Secretary of State is clear that he expects companies to change their ‘Articles of Association’ – the rules governing each company – to make the interests of customers and the environment a primary objective." gov.uk/government/news/gover…
The country has been promised, and expects, change.
Now the hard work of delivering that begins.
Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer chaired his first Cabinet this morning.
He outlined the government’s mission to restore Britain to the service of working people.
ALT Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts his first Cabinet at 10 Downing Street
Tom Ebbutt retweeted
So...there's going to be a UK general election on 4 July. Cue the BBC election theme. @BBCNews
"Capitalism must be managed and regulated to work for the common good, just as society has to be curated to provide fairness and opportunity for all" @williamnhutton theguardian.com/books/2024/m…
Welcome @theobertram
After 14 years in the technology sector working on global public policy issues, I am looking forward to returning to UK politics and public policy. Starting in May, I’m excited to be joining the @SMFthinktank as its new Director.
Deliberative democracy has an important role to play strengthing our politics.
Good to see Labour thinking seriously about how citizens' assemblies can help tackle the issues which have sat in our country's 'too hard' pile for too long.
NEW: Labour will introduce citizens' assemblies to decide contentious issues, such as Lords reform and housebuilding
Sue Gray has told @TomBaldwin66 of the “transformational” success of bodies in Ireland that built consensus for constitutional change
politics.co.uk/news/2024/02/…
How many of us would continue to stand up for what we believe even if we knew if could get us killed?
Navalny knew the risk he was taking, and that he could pay the ultimate price. He still went ahead.
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has died, Russian media report, citing the prison service bbc.in/48mS8yC
If you haven't watched this documentary it's well worth two hours of your time
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0016tx…
Some good news for local journalism. Finally. manchestermill.co.uk/p/irrat…
'Almost every day since July has seen a new global air temperature high for the time of year'
bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…