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Catherine Haddon
Programme Director
Cath's recent work
26 JUN 2024
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Winning a general election: what does a new prime minister’s first 72 hours look like?
The first 72 hours as a new prime minister provides an early lesson in how huge the job is and how extensive the demands on their time will be.
21 JUN 2024
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What happens if a prime minister loses their seat in a general election?
At every general election there is a possibility that a party's leader would not be returned to parliament.
14 JUN 2024
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How Angela Rayner operates as deputy prime minister is a core question for Labour
Keir Starmer needs to decide what kind of deputy prime minister he might need in government.
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31 JAN 2018
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Government must get better at showing how it uses evidence to make policy
If it wants to gain legitimacy with the public, the Government must make it easier for outsiders to understand the use of evidence in policy making.
02 NOV 2017
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15 SEP 2017
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25 AUG 2017
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13 JUN 2017
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08 JUN 2017
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23 MAY 2017
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19 APR 2017
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04 JAN 2017
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