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The supreme contradiction at the heart of Burnham’s devolutionism
Ed Bridges discusses how Andy Burnham’s devolution agenda could face a major test if it expands powers within England while resisting greater devolution for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. As the UK acclimatises to its seventh Prime Minister in ten years, we face bleak questions about whether the nation has now become ungovernable, and whether we are falling into a trap of believing that there are simple answers to complex questions.
Delivering civic value to communities – the impact of UK universities’ social science research - HEPI
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr. Ed Bridges, Head of Policy & Public Affairs at the Academy of Social Sciences. UK universities have increasingly had to speak the language of ‘impact’, which has become another addition to the sector’s lexicon of buzzwords. For researchers, the REF exercise is about much more than just impact: it has become an important frame for discussion.
Podcast: In conversation with Jeremy Miles
News, analysis and explanation of higher education issues from our leading team of wonks In this special half term episode of the show, Wonkhe’s Editor in Chief Mark Leach chats to Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles.
Softcat PLC Directorate Change
Softcat (LSE:SCT) Intraday Stock Chart Tuesday 17 January 2023 TIDMSCT RNS Number : 8812M Softcat PLC 17 January 2023 17 January 2023 Softcat plc Directorate Change The Board of Softcat plc ("Softcat", or the "Company"), a leading UK provider of IT infrastructure technology and services, announces that Senior Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Nomination Committee, Karen Slatford, has advised the Company that due to health reasons she will retire from the public company...
Who is new Science Minister Nusrat Ghani?
There has been no formal announcement that Nusrat (Nus) Ghani is the new Science Minister – she just popped up as Minister of State (Minister for Science and Investment Security) on the BEIS website. Comments by David Willetts at the Conservative Party Conference had earlier confirmed what we’d all suspected – the responses she’s been making to written questions on science and research do mean that she has taken up some version of the science brief.
Election Results
Skip to content Steve Sisolak (D) Joe Lombardo (R) None of these candidates (O) Brandon Davis (L) Ed Bridges (O) Nevada - General Election 2022 Clark County, NV - General Election 2022 Steve Sisolak (D) 245,278 Joe Lombardo (R) 201,674 None of these candidates (O) 5,992 Brandon Davis (L) 5,142 Ed Bridges (O) 3,658 Catherine Cortez Masto (D) 252,010 Adam Laxalt (R) 201,179 None of these candidates (O) 5,318 Barry Lindemann (O) 3,096 Neil Scott (L) 2,420 Barry Rubinson (O) 2,060 Dina Titus (D)...
Facial Recognition Technology May Destroy Police-Community Relations
High court judges ruled that South Wales Police’s use of controversial facial recognition technology is lawful in a landmark case this month. But the use of this invasive surveillance method threatens to damage the public’s relationship with the police, writes civil liberties campaigner Ed Bridges, as he prepares to appeal the high court’s decision. I lost count of how many times I’ve been asked it over the last year, but it must be into the hundreds by now.
End lawless and dangerous police use of facial recognition technology
Latest: June 11, 2020 The appeal is nearly here On 23 June, we’ll be in the Court of Appeal, appealing against last year’s court decision that South Wales Police’s ongoing use of facial recognition tech in public isn’t unla… Read more Donate now to challenge police’s lawless and dangerous use of facial recognition technology on our streets.
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