A lesson in spending cuts; The Iron Lady comes to the CPS
This edition features news on Brian Lee Crowley and Tim Knox’s ‘How to Cut Government Spending: Lessons from Canada’, coverage of our Iron Lady screening and the 34th anniversary of our ‘Stepping Stones’ publication.
Labour’s two Eds are still in denial about the past and the future (Mail Online)
Nick Wood, blogging for The Daily Mail’s Right Minds section, highlights the recent Centre for Policy Studies publication ‘How to Cut Government Spending: Lessons from Canada’.
How to cut government spending: Lessons from Canada
If the Coalition were to be far bolder in cutting public spending, it could expect higher growth, lower national debt – and a political windfall, write Brian Lee Crowley and Tim Knox.
Canada’s Austerity Lessons for the U.K. (Wall Street Journal)
CPS Director Tim Knox writes for the Wall Street Journal on the lessons London could learn from effective Ottawa’s actions.
Government Wrong To Ringfence Departments (Huffington Post UK)
The Huffington Post reports on the CPS publication How to cut government spending: lessons from Canada
Why the methadone doesn’t work (Guardian)
CPS work cited in Guardian article by Peter Dawson into Methadone prescriptions.
When will the Government commit to a proper drugs prevention policy? (Mail Online)
CPS Research Fellow Kathy Gyngell continues her series for the Daily Mail’s Right Minds blog by examing the government’s drug policy for young people.
David Cameron is ending the uncertainty (Conservative Home)
CPS Board Member Lord Forsyth of Drumlean writes for Conservative Home on David Cameron’s courage over the proposed Scottish Independence Referendum.
Divorce can be disastrous. But where children are involved never getting married is far worse (Daily Mail)
CPS Research Fellow continues her series blogging for the Daily Mail’s Right Minds blog.
Double whammy from green taxes (Daily Mail)
Daily Mail report on the CPS publication ‘The Atomic Clock’ by Tony Lodge
The Atomic Clock
One third of all households in the UK will be in fuel poverty by 2030 unless the Coalition rapidly moves to encourage & enable building of new nuclear plant, writes Tony Lodge in The Atomic Clock
Nuclear power urged to beat fuel poverty (Yorkshire Post)
The Yorkshire Post reports on Tony Lodge’s CPS paper ‘The Atomic Clock’.
The decline of marriage: the government has hardly been neutral in the matter Mr Clegg (Mail Online)
CPS Research Fellow Kathy Gyngell blogs for the Mail’s Right Minds collection.
Clean power tax ‘threatens to kill off coal’s comeback (The Times)
The Times’ Natural Resources section reports on the CPS publication by Tony Lodge due to be published in the new year.
Britain to be the next Singapore (Scottish Sunday Express)
CPS Director Tim Knox was quoted in the Scottish Sunday Express on Britain’s relationship with Europe post-David Cameron’s veto.
Welcome to the self-preservation society (Sunday Times)
CPS Director Tim Knox was quoted in the Sunday Times on the toughening of social attitudes in favour of self reliance.
