CALL FOR MAJOR OVERHAUL OF GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAMMES
Paper published by think tank Reform Scotland says tens of billions in debt-funded capital is…
Monthly Archives: June, 2020
Investing for recovery: Creating ‘Scottish Government Investments’ & ‘Equiscot’
CALL FOR MAJOR OVERHAUL OF GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAMMES A paper published today by two leading…
The road to economic recovery hinges on ending homelessness – Gavin Yates
The destruction wrought by Covid 19 has been almost indescribable. Some 50,000 dead in the…
How can Scotland use policy to bridge the skills gap? – University of Edinburgh Economics Society
Reform Scotland has been delighted to act as a mentor to a team of students…
Let Scotland borrow to meet the moment – Tom Arthur
A little over four years ago, as the age before Brexit drew to a close,…
Job quality, fair work and Scottish working lives – Marek Zemanik
As official statistics start revealing the extent of the economic crisis upon us – GDP…
We can’t ignore the financial crisis in higher education
This article by Alison Payne first appeared in The Times on 10 June 2020. While…
A Brave New World: Modest and Pragmatic – David Ross
What will the cities of the future be like? It’s an intriguing question and one…
Folding DfID into Foreign Office is retrograde step towards isolation – Ricky Ross
It’s hard enough to get people agitated about the amalgamation of Whitehall departments in ordinary…
A new relationship between government, business and the not-for-profit sector – Karen Betts
The first duty of any government is to protect its citizens. In the weeks since…
The need for educational data – Lindsay Paterson
The Scottish government announced a few days ago that no data would be collected this…
‘Blended learning’ or ‘part-time schooling’? – Keir Bloomer
Schools in Scotland are to re-open for pupils in mid-August using ‘blended learning’. This new…
We didn’t vote for it but there may be Opportunity for Scotland in the Brexit Bùrach – Stephen Gethins
Dominic Cummings is fond of telling London-based journalists they need to get out of the…
Coronavirus: Graduates should pay for the benefits of having a degree
This article by Alison Payne first appeared in the Herald on 1 June 2020. THE…