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Withdrawing from the Iran Deal is a Catastrophic Error

Withdrawing from the Iran Deal is a Catastrophic Error

The Iran Deal is not perfect. Major international treaties seldom are. However, monitoring experts, defence policy-advisors – including Donald Trump’s own Secretary of Defence, Ret. Gen. Jim Mattis – agree that this treaty was, in fact, living up to expectations. Just ask former President Barack Obama’s Foreign Policy Advisor Ben Rhodes about what shortcomings he can identify from the JCPOA’s […]

by · 17th May 2018 · Blog
Parliament Street’s Patrick Sullivan analyses the local election results on London Live News

Parliament Street’s Patrick Sullivan analyses the local election results on London Live News

Friday May 4th 2018 Today, Patrick Sullivan, Chief Executive of Parliament Street, appeared on London Live News to give his expert analysis of the London local election campaigns and results.

by · 9th May 2018 · Press Room
BRIEFING PAPER – U.S. Failure in Latin America

BRIEFING PAPER – U.S. Failure in Latin America

Thomas Lahey (Senior International Correspondent, Parliament Street) provides us with a briefing paper explaining what has the United States’ has got wrong, in it’s foreign policy towards Latin America. You can read the paper below: PS-US-FAILURE-IN-SOUTH-AMERICA

by · 6th May 2018 · Research
RESEARCH PAPER – What next for EU Asylum Policy?

RESEARCH PAPER – What next for EU Asylum Policy?

Dr. James Downes (Director, British and European Politics, Parliament Street) and Ms. Vanisa Wai (Research Assistant, University of Hong Kong) provide us with  a research paper on the recent refugee crisis in Europe and the implications to EU Asylum Policy, resulting  from how it was handled. EU-ASYLUM-POLICY-PAPER

by · 6th May 2018 · Research
Focas on Financial Services: Will Hammond’s fintech fantasy become a political reality?

Focas on Financial Services: Will Hammond’s fintech fantasy become a political reality?

A genuine commitment to putting the UK at the forefront of fintech, or just another political vanity project to rival that of his predecessor’s Northern powerhouse? With Jacob Rees Mogg and the rest of his backbench Brexiteers baying for cabinet blood, the latter is currently not a political option for this unusually understated Tory chancellor. Unlike Osborne’s original utopic vision to […]

by · 6th May 2018 · Blog
Parliament Street C.E.O. Patrick Sullivan writes for Public Sector Focus magazine

Parliament Street C.E.O. Patrick Sullivan writes for Public Sector Focus magazine

Monday 30th April 2018 Today, Public Sector Focus magazine, published an exclusive thought piece, on Getting the NHS ready for GDPR, written by our Chief Executive, Patrick Sullivan. Public Sector Focus is aimed at decision makers with budgetary responsibility working in the public sector. Unlike other titles in the sector, Public Sector Focus covers the whole public sector keeping you […]

by · 30th April 2018 · Press Room
Parliament Street C.E.O. Patrick Sullivan interviewed by ITPro about GDPR

Parliament Street C.E.O. Patrick Sullivan interviewed by ITPro about GDPR

Thursday 26th April 2018 Today, ITPro interviewed Parliament Street’s Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Sullivan, about government preparedness for GDPR. ITPro is the essential place for all IT coverage in the UK, offering breaking IT news, along with analysis and comment, interviews, reviews, opinion, multimedia content and more. Mr. Sullivan was discussing the findings from “GDPR: The Impact on Government“, the […]

by · 26th April 2018 · Press Room
GDPR: The Impact on Government

GDPR: The Impact on Government

Parliament Street’s latest report examines the impact the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have on central government. Our research team have discovered that the Department for Work and Pensions is spending nearly £15m preparing for the regulation, whilst the Department for Transport, Treasury and Ministry of Justice are spending between £500K and £200K to prepare. Read the report […]

by · 26th April 2018 · frontpage, Research, Blog
President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro.

The United States’ Failure in Latin America

The world changed remarkably in 1991. The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War prompted a shift in global security and diplomatic policy that led to increased focus on the Middle East and East Asia. The 1990’s saw the United States engage in war against Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait, humanitarian efforts in Somalia, […]

by · 16th April 2018 · Blog
NEW RESEARCH: Getting the NHS ready for the GDPR

NEW RESEARCH: Getting the NHS ready for the GDPR

This morning Parliament Street is releasing a new report, written by our C.E.O. Patrick Sullivan, into the impact the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have on the NHS. Our insights have discovered that over £1million has been spent on software, staffing and services to prepare Trusts for the regulation. Read the policy paper here.

by · 11th April 2018 · Research, Blog