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Category: UK Public Affairs

The challenges facing Labour after the local elections

Back in February, Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves were in a confident mood. Speaking to a group of the UK’s […]
UK Budget 2023

Introduction The budget statement, delivered on March 15th by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, had a simple aim: to deliver […]
Windsor warming

The Windsor Framework marks a promising and very welcome thawing in the post-Brexit relationship between the UK and the EU. […]
Northern Ireland Protocol – A deal in clear sight?

Over recent weeks, speculation has grown that a deal will be concluded between the EU and the UK on the […]
Northern Ireland Protocol – Prospects for a deal

Speculation is growing about a potential deal between the EU and the UK on the Northern Ireland Protocol following over […]
Online Briefing: Post COP27 – How can business help to meet climate goals?

COP27 has just concluded in Sharm El-Sheikh. While a landmark agreement to create a fund for loss and damage was […]
Transport Policy Outlook 14 November 2022

‘Green Shipping Corridors’ for Maritime routes to boost sustainability The United Kingdom Department for Transport have announced a pledge alongside […]
Can the UK become a world leader in alternative protein?

Research by Oxford Economics (World Economic Advisory Firm) projected the UK’s cell-based meat industry will be worth £1.7 billion in […]
Transport Policy Outlook 10 October 2022

UK Government Launch £20 million competition for Hydrogen investment for transport The UK Government has launched a new £20 million […]
The Genetic Technology Bill

The Genetic Technology Bill recognises the demand to update the UK regulatory frameworks to engage with scientific technologies and support […]
A tale of two conferences

“If Putin explodes a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine before Christmas, the entire domestic political conversation will change. But the […]
Mini-Budget briefing: Going for growth on steroids

“I will be a pro-business, pro-growth, pro-investment Prime Minister on a scale not seen in the past few decades” – […]
Kwarteng’s first week

The new Prime Minister’s first words outside Downing Street made clear her immediate priorities. Liz Truss promised to “deliver, deliver, […]
Event: What next for the UK’s Conservative Government? 20 Oct, 10 – 11am GMT

The election of a new Prime Minister at the beginning of September represents an opportunity to reset priorities for the […]
The Transport Policy Outlook: 5th September

European Parliament: Sustainablity for the Maritime Sector under ‘FuelEU Maritime’ propsal Ship traffic to or from ports in the European […]
Hume Brophy Appoints Louise Stewart MD London

International communications consultancy Hume Brophy today announces the appointment of Louise Stewart as Managing Director, London, to lead its UK […]