Policy Connect

The new ‘Guide to the Skills System’ publication is being launched to over 140 guests, including more than 30 Parliamentarians, in the House of Lords on Monday 3rd July at 12.30pm.

The Design Commission is set to launch its newest research inquiry on Monday 8th June. Exploring the relationship between design and behaviour in the built environment, the inquiry will seek to reinvigorate our understanding of the role planning policy can play in driving positive social outcomes across the UK's local communities.

The Design Commission is set to launch its newest report - 'Designing Democracy', with contributions from Lord Richard Rogers, Speaker of the House John Bercow, Design Council, V&A, NESTA, RSA and more.

The Skills Commission has launched its newest report - warning the UK’s system of training and skills provision is growing increasingly out of step with the needs of the modern economy and that change is needed if the UK workforce is to remain competitively skilled.

The Westminster Sustainable Business Forum (WSBF) has launched its newest publication, a collection of expert essays on the topic of ‘sustainable construction’ authored by leading figures across industry, Whitehall and academia.

The All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group (APPCOG) has launched its newest report, 'Carbon Monoxide: From Awareness to Action' in Parliament, warning that current approaches towards promoting carbon monoxide safety may prove ‘insufficient’ to ensure individuals and families are adequately protected.

Launched last week, the Higher Education Commission's newest report, 'Too Good To Fail: The Financial Sustainability of Higher Education in England', has generated huge media coverage across broadcast, national and sector press.