Articles by David Richards

Levelling Up the UK: If not the Conservatives, will Labour Learn the Lessons from Past Policy Failings?

Analysing the government's critique of past reforms, the lessons it has set out and why its reform programme is likely to repeat past failings.

English Devolution and Covid

If local government is to drive the economic recovery, overcome regional inequalities and provide better public services, the Treasury will have to enable greater fiscal autonomy.