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Eloise Sacares

Solar panel
Opinion

Fabian Society: The government must tackle barriers to upscaling rooftop solar panels

Eloise Sacares
28 March, 2025

Last week, the government announced that GB Energy’s first investment will be in solar panels – predominantly for schools and hospitals in England. This investment will cut the bills of key public sector institutions that have been hit hard bytest

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Opinion

Labour’s next challenge: delivering warm, climate resilient, and decent homes

Eloise Sacares
30 January, 2025

To ensure warm, climate resilient and decent homes for all, Labour must start by setting out the funding necessary to deliver the warm homes pledge

COP26
Opinion

Labour will only meet its net zero ambitions if they can keep voters onside

Eloise Sacares
1 October, 2024

The government must make sure that climate action really does go hand-in-hand with improving living standards, and a fair distribution of costs and benefits

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Fabian Society column: Labour must take co-ordinated action on raising living standards

Eloise Sacares
1 August, 2024

It’s time to create a new Commission on Living Standards.

Keir Starmer
Opinion

A Labour government must make better living standards for all its key message

Eloise Sacares
5 June, 2024

‘If elected, Labour will need to undertake a broad series of interventions to improve living standards. To win a second term, they will need to match those policies with effective messaging’

Keir Starmer
Opinion

Labour must talk about the day-to-day lack of control that so many feel  

Eloise Sacares
27 March, 2024

Labour will need to connect with voters’ deep sense of lacking control and demonstrate how a Labour government will allow them to ‘take back control’ of their everyday lives.   

Flooding
Opinion

Here’s what the next Labour government can do to protect the UK from flooding and extreme weather events

Eloise Sacares
26 January, 2024

Flood-related damage already costs an average of £700m annually, and global temperature rises could see this bill go up by 20 per cent over the next century,

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Opinion

Labour needs to get serious about climate adaptation for our future security

Eloise Sacares
9 January, 2023

‘To tackle the phenomenon of climate anxiety that’s affecting nearly half of young people’s daily lives, we must create a sense of security that whatever the weather, our services and infrastructure will still work for us.’

Opinion

The Conservatives claim to be the party of aspiration, but their broken safety net prevents it

Eloise Sacares
25 November, 2022

‘A well-designed safety net would help people return to work when they can’

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