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A quick fix for the UK’s Brexit dilemmas

Commentary, Economy, EU and Brexit, Governance, Professor Anton MuscatelliBy adminOctober 17, 2016

Anton Muscatelli argues that Britain’s best negotiating stance is to suggest to the EU that the current arrangements between the EEA and the European Free Trade Association could be seen as a stepping stone for the UK.

Brexit: Balancing Scotland, the UK and the EU

Economy, EU and Brexit, Event report/resources, Professor Ken GibbBy adminAugust 3, 2016

Report by Ken Gibb from a Brexit event featuring a keynote speech from the First Minister.

Brexit and Public Policy Capacity

Commentary, Des McNulty, Devolution, Economy, EU and Brexit, Professor Ken GibbBy adminJune 30, 20161 Comment

The challenge of dealing with Brexit when there is an underlying problem with policy capacity and huge implications for the devolved governments.

Practitioner Blog: Johanna Spiers, Welfare Reform Third Sector Co-ordinator, GCVS

Commentary, Glasgow Council for Voluntary Sector, Johanna Spiers, Third sector, Welfare & social securityBy adminJune 29, 2016

Description of a project experimenting with approaches ‘To increase citizen participation in the welfare reform agenda’.

Tackling Britain’s Misleading Benefit Sanctions Statistics

Commentary, David Webster, Welfare & social securityBy adminJune 29, 2016

A review of the effectiveness of sanctions’, i.e. withdrawals of benefit, against claimants of Jobseeker’s Allowance.

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Credit where it’s due?

Commentary, Health, Martin Taulbut, NHS Health Scotland, Welfare & social securityBy adminJune 29, 2016

Martin Taulbut, Public Health Information Manager, NHS Health Scotland, discusses Universal Credit, public health and the Scottish labour market.

The Choice Between Two Unions

Commentary, EU and Brexit, Independence, Michael RussellBy adminJune 27, 20161 Comment

Professor Michael Russell MSP gives his first reaction to the outcome of the European Referendum and its implications for Scotland.

Trade and the EU Referendum: Why the Leave campaign has simply got it wrong

Commentary, Economy, EU and Brexit, Professor Ronald MacDonald, Research reportBy adminJune 16, 2016

The EU Leave campaign’s arguments about trade are based on out-dated, irrelevant assumptions and models and following them would be catastrophic for the UK economy.

Working with the real welfare reform experts

Commentary, Glasgow Council for Voluntary Sector, Joanna Speirs, Research project - outputs, Third sector, Welfare & social securityBy adminJune 14, 2016

How people with lived experience of the welfare system can become more involved in the design, development and delivery of the services they use.

‘Five Years, that’s all we’ve got’: the Scottish election and challenges for the new Parliament

Austerity, Commentary, Governance, Professor Ken GibbBy adminJune 9, 2016

With a minority administration in Holyrood, will one consequence be more focus on the Scottish Parliament committees? asks Ken Gibb.

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