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BRIEFING NOTE – Human Rights and the Palestinian Territories

BRIEFING NOTE – Human Rights and the Palestinian Territories

Charlotte Littlewood and Elizabeth Arif-Fear have produced a very moving briefing note on the human rights abuses currently taking place in the Palestinian territories.

by · 25th November 2019 · Research
WATCH – Matt Snape discusses gun violence in the United States

WATCH – Matt Snape discusses gun violence in the United States

Saturday 16th November Parliament Street’s Online Editor, Matt Snape was on Pakistan’s international English language news channel, Indus News today discussing gun violence in the United States.

by · 16th November 2019 · Press Room, Blog
Parliament Street on page 2 of the Daily Telegraph

Parliament Street on page 2 of the Daily Telegraph

Parliament Street’s Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Sullivan was quoted on page 2 of the Daily Telegraph today. He was responding to the findings from new research conducted by Parliament Street into database misuse amongst police officers and staff. The article can be read online here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/11/07/police-officers-illicitly-access-police-computers-including/

by · 8th November 2019 · Press Room, News
NEW RESEARCH – Tackling knife crime through after-school activities

NEW RESEARCH – Tackling knife crime through after-school activities

In a brand new research paper for Parliament Street, Dr. Peter Hill and Patrick Sullivan explain how after-school activities present a positive way to change the lives of many children and young people; keeping them off the conveyor belt to crime.

by · 23rd October 2019 · Research

Boris Johnson takes back control

Our Head of External Relations, Elizabeth Anderson argues that with his new Brexit deal, Boris Johnson has scored a victory for democracy. Two weeks today, there is now just a chance that the UK might actually be focussed enough to fulfil the referendum vote and leave the EU.  Many people have been puzzled by the ongoing assurances from our Prime […]

by · 17th October 2019 · Brussels & Europe, Blog
AUDIO – Patrick Sullivan on Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal

AUDIO – Patrick Sullivan on Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal

EXCLUSIVE – Parliament Street Chief Executive Patrick Sullivan was on Indus News earlier today discussing Boris Johnson’s new Brexit Deal.

by · 17th October 2019 · Chairman's Musings, Podcast
Kindness, Integrity and Respect Must Always Win in Politics

Kindness, Integrity and Respect Must Always Win in Politics

By Danny Bowman, Head of Campaigns at Parliament Street I have been watching in shear amazement and slight discomfort the past couple of days in politics. The scheming, the vacant lack of self-awareness shown by some of our most well-known politicians and the constant reminder of what happens when integrity, kindness and respect fails to win the day. Anyone in […]

by · 5th September 2019 · Blog
Maths Revolution – a Parliament Street paper

Maths Revolution – a Parliament Street paper

Parliament Street has today launched a major new paper criticising the current education system and calling on Oftsed to take a different approach to mathematics. Read the full paper here.

by · 3rd September 2019 · Research
Why banks should start to change their Brexit tune

Why banks should start to change their Brexit tune

Our Director of Financial Services, Tim Focas thinks that the anti-Brexit naysayers in the mainstream media are far too negative when it comes to Britain’s economy. Remember all the Sodom and Gomorrah claims that the UK’s financial sector would go to hell in a hand cart if Britain left the EU with no withdrawal agreement? Yes, that’s a withdrawal agreement, […]

by · 28th August 2019 · Opinion Editorials, Blog
Naomi Ferguson on BBC Radio 4 Farming Today

Naomi Ferguson on BBC Radio 4 Farming Today

Our director Naomi Ferguson appeared on BBC Radio 4 Farming Today to discuss her new research paper entitled, “Sustaining the Heartland: Challenges of rural communities, farming and agriculture”.

by · 21st August 2019 · News, frontpage