Right Wing Watch newsletter: week 1 March 2022
This week’s newsletter looks at immigration, nationality and citizenship in the UK in light of the Ukraine conflict.
policy
Richard Burgon: With the Tories U-turning, Labour must lay out radical policy
Labour must push the government into the radical solutions the country needs.
The Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change must be the beginning of a new trend in climate policy
The climate debate belongs to all of us – and we’ll solve it together, writes the New Economics Foundation’s Fernanda Balata.
7 thoughts on the Green Party’s manifesto launch
2 – Green Brexit policy is little different to Labour’s.
Without thought-through policies, Labour is setting itself up for failure
Ahead of the Fabians’ New Year conference, Andrew Harrop argues Labour needs to start getting serious about how it will put its principles into power.
Owen Smith unveils ‘real living wage’ of £8.25 in boost for five million workers
Labour candidate pledges £1,900 pay rise if elected Prime Minister
The meddling Prince Charles
It has emerged that the Prince of Wales has aides working in government departments which raises questions about his political neutrality.
Top of the Policies: Promoting participation, curing cynicism and antidoting apathy
Chair of Pragmatic Radicalism John Slinger looks ahead to the next Top of the Policies event on industry policy.
Towards a ‘One Nation’ housing policy
Kevin Gulliver writes about putting Tenants Mutual at the centrepiece of a ‘One Nation’ housing policy for Ed Miliband and Labour.
Lamont questions future of universal freebies – mature politics or political suicide?
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont this week gave a speech challenging the orthodoxies of Scottish politics, threatening an end to some universal benefits.