Leaving Europe is an industrial problem, not an economic one
An interventionist industrial policy is needed to steer Britain through
An interventionist industrial policy is needed to steer Britain through
It is time politicians and policymakers re-appraised the advantages of an activist industrial policy.
The lack of any coherent manufacturing and industrial strategy from the current government is proving to be a disaster for the UK economy, writes Tony Burke.
Chair of Pragmatic Radicalism John Slinger looks ahead to the next Top of the Policies event on industry policy.
David Cameron and George Osborne still don’t get the need for a robust and interventionist manufacturing strategy, writes Unite’s Tony Burke.
Chuka Umunna’s speech today on a ‘One Nation’ active industrial policy – in which he praised Michael Hesletine – exposes ideological divisions in the coalition.
Business secretary Vince Cable has accused the government of lacking “a compelling vision of where the country is heading beyond sorting out the fiscal mess”.
Tony Burke assesses Nick Clegg’s commitment to industrial policy, and asks whether it shows he’s getting better, or if it’s just all talk.
There was much to welcome in David Cameron’s first major speech as Prime Minster on industrial policy. But his policies must now catch up with his vision.
Pat McFadden spoke last night on ‘The new industrial revolution’. He discussed the future low carbon economy and attacked the Tory approach to manufacturing.