Devo-max isn’t a solution, it’s a whole new can of worms
Matt Gwilliam argues that devo-max is constitutionally untenable, turning the West Lothian question into a crisis
Matt Gwilliam
Website Matt writes for Left Foot Forward on all areas of policy, in particular international human rights and education. He is studying for a PhD at the Institute of Cancer Research, and is a member of the Young Fabians.
Rescuing Nepal’s stolen children from a life of hell
Matt Gwilliam reports on the Maiti Nepal project, which rescues children stolen for sex trafficking and forced labour – the stories are truly harrowing.
Aung San Suu Kyi: “An icon in Damascus”
Left Foot Forward’s Matt Gwilliam reports on the second 2011 BBC Reith Lecture from Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Aung San Suu Kyi: The struggle for liberty and democracy in Burma
In an inspirational lecture the Burmese pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi spoke of her and her movement’s struggle for liberty and democracy in Burma.
Canada’s Liberals squeezed by Tories and NDP
Matt Gwilliam looks at the extraordinary results from the Canadian general election that could change the political landscape for good.
Private schooling goes right to the heart of who we are
Ahead of Andrew Neil’s documentary on social mobility tonight, Matt Gwilliam looks at the high number of public schooled politicians – including in the Shadow Cabinet.