Security Sector – Summer Reading List
Security Sector – Summer Reading List
As the summer holidays begin, I thought I would suggest a short and topical “reading list” for those interested in the security […]
Read more“Dude, where’s my inflation?”
“Dude, where’s my inflation?”
Tomas Hirst at Piera has posted a thoughtful, if modestly technical, piece on the UK’s productivity puzzle. Tomas suggests that there are essentially […]
Read moreReview of DFID Framework Agreements
Review of DFID Framework Agreements
The Department for International Development (DFID) is undertaking a review of its Framework Agreements. DFID is seeking supplier input to feed into […]
Read moreADS influences the Home Office’s new Police Science and Technology Unit
ADS influences the Home Office’s new Police Science and Technology Unit
The Home Office is in the process of setting up a new Police Science and Technology Unit. ADS has been very influential in helping frame […]
Read moreWhat will digital police forces look like?
What will digital police forces look like?
Recently, the College of Policing wrote to all Chief Constables and PCCs, the Policing Minister and HMIC about digital capabilities. A new College of […]
Read moreSummers echoes Piketty: Robots are not stealing jobs
Summers echoes Piketty: Robots are not stealing jobs
The FT has reported that, speaking at the Inclusive Capitalism Conference yesterday, Larry Summers, former US Treasury Secretary and Chair of Obama’s […]
Read moreGuidelines for SME’s on ‘REACH Authorisation’ Published
Guidelines for SME’s on ‘REACH Authorisation’ Published
The UK Chemical Stakeholder Forum (UKCSF), a joint industry-government body set up to advise officials on managing environmental risk, has published helpful […]
Read moreADS input to Cyber Essentials Scheme
ADS input to Cyber Essentials Scheme
I have blogged before about the government’s new Cyber Essentials Scheme. On 12 May 2014, ADS hosted a roundtable to provide input […]
Read moreWhat could a Modi Government mean for UK business?
What could a Modi Government mean for UK business?
Since his overwhelming election on 16th May, there has been a lot of focus on what a Nahendra Modi Government could mean […]
Read moreHousing Bubble Trouble?
Housing Bubble Trouble?
A central theme of the blog is that we need a sustainable recovery, built on investment and exports, not another housing bubble […]
Read moreICAO to Develop Recommendations on Future Aircraft Tracking
ICAO to Develop Recommendations on Future Aircraft Tracking
After a special two-day conference this week, the international aviation community has agreed to begin working on new recommendations which will seek […]
Read more“It’s the economy, stupid” – Labour party edition
“It’s the economy, stupid” – Labour party edition
th exactly one year to go until the next General Election, political parties are sharpening their messaging and, not surprisingly the focus […]
Read more“It’s the economy, stupid” – Conservative party edition
“It’s the economy, stupid” – Conservative party edition
With exactly one year to go until the next General Election, political parties are sharpening their messaging and, not surprisingly the focus […]
Read moreSerious and Organised Crime – National Strategic Assessment
Serious and Organised Crime – National Strategic Assessment
On 1 May, the National Crime Agency published a national assessment of the impact of and the threat to the UK from […]
Read moreUK Space Sector Receives Positive Government Backing for Future Growth
UK Space Sector Receives Positive Government Backing for Future Growth
The UK’s Space Industry received positive news this week, as the government outlined its support for the ‘UK Space Innovation & Growth […]
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