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The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Scottish Fabians including Scottish analysis from the Fabian Review.
Missing the fundamentals
DANIEL JOHNSON MSP: Scotland needs a fresh approach to economic policy
Read more Economy / Scotland
Taking care
PAUL O'KANE MSP: Labour values are vital to rebuilding the care sector
Read more Social Care / Health
Dividing Lines
Scottish Labour’s new leader, Anas Sarwar, takes on the job just weeks before crucial elections. He talks to Vanesha Singh about the challenges ahead.
Read more Scotland / Labour party
Hearing their voices
How do Scottish voters see their future – and how might Labour win them back? Martin McCluskey and Katherine Sangster report on new Fabian research.
Read more Scotland / Elections
Road to recovery
JACKIE BAILLIE MSP: Scottish Labour has a mountain to climb in next year’s elections but its values still chime with voters.
Read more Scotland / Elections
Lesson learnt
KATHERINE SANGSTER: Labour needs to become the pro-EU and pro-UK voice in Scotland - and should not make an electoral pact with the SNP.
Read more Brexit / Labour party / Scotland
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Home truths
30 January 2023
RUSHANARA ALI: Ending mortgage misery is core business for Labour
Continue Reading Housing
Starmer's choice
27 January 2023
FRANCIS BECKETT: Seismic political shifts can reshape the nation. It’s up to the Labour leader to seize the moment
Continue Reading Labour party / History
Give back control
25 January 2023
JOSH WESTERLING: Britain's communities rarely get a say in the decisions that affect them most. A radical devolution agenda from Labour could leave a powerful legacy
Continue Reading Devolution
The wrong lesson
23 January 2023
JANE PRINSLEY: Far from being a quick fix for teacher workload, ready-made resources threaten lesson quality and school autonomy. Teachers need protected planning and collaboration time instead
Continue Reading Education / Technology
Showing Ambition
20 January 2023
KARL PIKE: Keir Starmer has some big choices to make about the government he wants to lead. Whatever he decides, he cannot afford to be unambitious
Continue Reading Labour party
A Fairer Path
18 January 2023
ELOISE SACARES: Labour should put the tuition fee debate to one side. Maintenance loan reform would deliver more to those who need help most
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View AllBritain Reconnected
In this publication, David Lammy MP identifies the major geopolitical trends that will shape the UK's place in the world, and sets out the next Labour government’s approach to foreign policy
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Healthy Britain
Kim Leadbeater MP sets out a new, comprehensive strategy for improving the UK's health and wellbeing.
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Green and Pleasant
An essay collection exploring the challenges faced by rural and coastal communities and how Labour should respond to them.
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Reclaiming freedom
In this pamphlet, Liam Byrne MP calls for Labour to make freedom its defining cause once again
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Breaching the Sea Wall
This briefing develops a new constituency grouping based on town and coastal geography: the 'Sea Wall'.
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Levelling up?
This report sets out the lessons which can be learned from Germany on rebalancing regional growth
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The equality question
Our new pamphlet makes the case for the fight against inequality to be a core mission for Labour.
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Enduring values
An essay collection exploring the progressive values which can connect with voters in the UK and the EU.
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A national music service
Our new report argues for the government to introduce a National Music Education Service
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Equipped for the future
In our latest collection, we bring together business leaders, policy experts, politicians, trade unionists and practitioners to develop a new vision for adult skills policy ahead of the next general election
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A mature approach
Fabian Society research suggests 2 million older voters who did not support Labour in 2019 would consider doing so now.
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New Arrivals
The UK’s response to the Ukraine refugee crisis was shockingly slow and inadequate. In this pamphlet, Thom Brooks sets out a new immigration plan for Labour.
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In the shadows
Following the 2022 spring statement, Fabian Society research finds the balance between tax free allowances and social security is unjust, with people on middle and high incomes now able to receive more financial support than those without work
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Talking green
Our latest briefing looks at people’s reactions to the key words politicians and campaigners use when discussing climate change.
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This Fabian Society report explores unequal experiences of Labour party membership and presents members' views on improving representation and inclusion in the party
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