Category Archives: Central Government

Opinion – A class apart – Private Education – State schools can learn from the private sector; governments can work with it – via the Economist

April 14, 2019 By in Central Government, Education, Local Authorities, Local Government, Outsourcing, People, Politics, Reform, Uncategorized Leave a comment
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This is an excellent read from the Economist. It argues that Public Sector education must benchmark off Private Sector.
Unfortunately, the Economist article did not go far enough for me. Intervention is also required to address the following areas reducing public sector education’s effectiveness:
  • Political meddling
  • Bureaucracy
  • Union power 
Thoughts?

Opinion – POLITICO London Paybook: Britain’s nationalist dark web – May back to face the music

December 17, 2018 By in Boris Johnson, Brexit, Central Government, Defense Policy, Extreme right, Far Right, Fiscal Policy, Foreign Policy, Immigration, Jeremy Corbyn, Neoliberal, Politics, Reform, Thatcherism, Theresa May, Uncategorized Leave a comment

An excellent political round-up from POLITICO. Scary who’s financing Britain’s nationalist dark web? Could this ever lead to the UK’s own Mueller type investigation? Theresa May is right to kill another referendum in Parliament today. Now’s the time to face the realities of a Managed No-Deal. Remember, hope for the best but plan for the worst! Thought?