By Danny Bowman, Parliament Street’s Mental Health Spokesman Every week I see on the news a collection of stories about cuts to mental health services and the catalogue of effects it is having on individuals who are not able to get help from our National Health Service (NHS). This is a constant reminder how far we still need to come […]
By Richard Harris, Parliament Street Disabilities Spokesman Margaret Thatcher once said: “I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.” Similarly, I do not know any disabled person who does not want a job; who does […]
The International Business Times sent a film crew to our US election night party to live stream on Facebook the reactions of our guests as the results came in. The largest of the gatherings happened at Riley’s Sports Bar on Haymarket where the Conservative Progress group and Parliament Street think tank came together to hold a bash until the early […]
Our US Presidential election night party was covered by the Evening Standard: “Parliament Street think tank and new campaign group Conservative Progress hosted 350 guests at Riley’s Sports Bar in Haymarket. Steven George-Hilley, director of Parliament Street think tank, told the Standard: “Our venue is jam packed, spirits are high and there are rumours that it looks like a bad […]
Steve Mastin is Head of History at a maintained secondary school in Cambridge. He is passionate about a knowledge rich curriculum for all pupils regardless of ability or social background, empowering each one of them to become part of the cultural discourse that some pupils from privileged backgrounds take for granted. He trains history teachers for the University of Cambridge […]
Arthur Abdulin joined the Parliament Street Technology forum in 2016. He is also the CEO of Progressive Solutions. Arthur has mobilised a large number of global projects for both SMEs and international blue-chip organisations. He believes that continuously increasing technological gap between private and public sectors can be narrowed simply by sharing professional experience. With over 15 years of experience […]
Our election night party has been named as one of the top places in London to watch the election by City AM: Cheer on your favourite candidate as the events unfold across 15 plasma HD TV screens, at this party hosted by the Parliament Street think tank and newly-launched campaign group Conservative Progress. Due to keep going from 9.30pm until […]
Our election night party has been named as one of ‘five places to watch the US election in London’ by Spectator Life: This party hosted by Parliament Street think tank and the newly launched campaign group Conservative Progress will carry the action from America across 15 big screens. The venue will be decked out in US flags and American-themed buffet […]
Thursday 17th November 2016 In his latest column for City A.M., Tim Focas explains why the Autumn Statement won’t help the City solve the enigma of Philip Hammond. Tim Focas is Director of Financial Services and the City of London for Parliament Street. He is responsible for providing research and market commentary on the key issues bridging the City and Westminster. His new column […]
Our election night party has been named as one of the top places in London to watch the election by the Metro: Expect beer, burgers, doughnuts and hot dogs at the Parliament Street and Conservative Progress Election Watch Party from 9.30am to 6am. There’ll have the US election broadcast on 15 screens throughout the night with loads of US […]
