<p>Andrew Lewer MBE is the Member of Parliament for Northampton South. He served as a university governor for nine years and was a member of the European Parliament’s Culture and Education Committee. </p>
<p>Gerard was a Business Researcher at the Centre for Policy Studies until summer 2023, having previously worked for a public relations firm in the City where he specialised in financial, corporate and crisis communications. </p>
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<p>James Frayne is a founding partner of policy research agency Public First, launched in 2016. James is a leading conservative strategist and has been influential in the Conservative Party’s pivot towards working-class voters. He has been writing about working-class politics for many years, most notably for ConservativeHome and The Sunday Telegraph. He was Director of... <a class="view-article" href="https://cps.org.uk/our-team/james-frayne/">View Article</a></p>
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<p>Gareth Davies is MP for Grantham and Stamford. He is currently Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer and previously served on the House of Commons Finance Select Committee and Treasury Select Committee. Before entering politics, Gareth worked for a global investment company in a variety of senior roles in both the U.K.... <a class="view-article" href="https://cps.org.uk/our-team/gareth-davies-mp/">View Article</a></p>
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<p>Jethro Elsden is a Data Analyst and Researcher at the Centre for Policy Studies. His main interests are: Data, Productivity, Business, and Agriculture. He has helped to research and write several reports, including costing Labour’s Four-day week, Make Work Pay, Budget for No deal, Think Small, Herding Unicorns.</p>
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<p>James is Head of Welfare and Opportunity at the Centre for Policy Studies. He specialises in tax and welfare, housing, and economic policy, with a particular focus on disadvantaged groups and places, and people on low incomes.</p>
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<p>Niall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor at Harvard Business School. He is also a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford University, and a Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He is the author of, inter alia, ‘Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World’.</p>
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