Legislation Watch Wales
Health and Social Care Acts The Assembly has to date passed the following Acts of relevance …
Attacking the roots of inequality
In recent months, the term “sharing economy” has been used mostly to describe a “peer-to-peer …
How ‘dementia friendly’ was the Budget?
The most significant aspect of yesterday’s Budget was that UK growth is revised down last …
Devolution is not the only path to integrated healthcare
In my area of Lewisham, the CCG and local authority have agreed to be a …
Avoiding Air Pollution
Map produced by Bart’s Health to help vulnerable patients avoid air pollution. Breathing cleaner air …
Parliament cannot have intended to produce whistleblowing oversight for junior doctors
Jeremy Hunt claims to be on the side of patient safety, especially when it comes …
Britain’s care homes are being turned into complex financial instruments
Adult social care in the UK is in crisis. This much we are told by …
Will the new Work and Health Programme primarily target the ESA Support Group?
…the evidence below appears to indicate that it will… Working welfare: a radically new approach …
The government’s own numbers show that alcohol is under-taxed
Alcohol produces externalities – costs that are imposed on others without their consent. For example, …
Funding cuts could close hundreds of pharmacies
Funding cuts could force hundreds of local pharmacies to close, cutting off a vital lifeline …
Austerity is a political choice
Speech at the RSA on Labour’s approach to the economy: REWRITING THE RULES Thank you …