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Nick Pearce
Director
n.pearce@ippr.org
Follow Nick on TwitterNick Pearce is the Director of IPPR, having rejoined the institute in 2010 after serving as Head of the Policy Unit at No 10. An author and regular commentator on public policy in broadcast and print media, Nick writes on a wide range of issues, from social justice, public service reform and identity politics to the future of social democracy.
Nick blogs on things that matter to our public life, from the heart of progressive thinking in Britain.
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It is always sad when someone who has been doing a great job steps down – and the hope has to be that you can find someone who will be an able replacement. Fortunately that is the situation which we … Continue reading
My colleague Clare McNeil wrote a piece last week setting out the case for ending all-male panels. It’s clear and compelling; if you haven’t already read it, please do.
I occasionally suggest articles and books that might interest readers of this blog. Today I’m plugging IPPR’s own oeuvre, as we are having a major sale of paid-for publications. This is the last chance for people to get hold of … Continue reading
A very Happy Xmas to all the readers of this blog. For those with a little time on their hands over the holidays, here are some reflections on the research and writing that I have found inspirational and useful in … Continue reading
It is with great sadness that IPPR marks the passing of James Cornford, who died last Monday following a long illness. James was our inaugural director, appointed in 1988, and guided IPPR through an incredibly important phase.
ippr has today published the results of a poll specially commissioned from YouGov on support for the Alternative Vote. The headline results are encouraging for supporters of AV: 45 per cent say they will vote Yes in the forthcoming referendum, with … Continue reading
The second annual clash of the think-tanks took place last night at the Southbank Centre. It was good fun and I’m pleased to report that I won the audience vote on the night. You can read an account of all … Continue reading
With Christmas approaching, a number of ippr’s staff took to the streets on Wednesday for some carol singing of a different kind. They joined London Citizens in their action at the Disney store in Oxford Street, to sing some carols about … Continue reading
Welcome to my blog. A few times each week, I’ll use it to set out some thoughts on issues that matter to our public life – from the perspective of someone who holds progressive values and who has spent his … Continue reading
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