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IPPR has one of the highest news and media profiles of all think tanks, with our policy experts appearing regularly in the media.

Director of news and communications, IPPR

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David Wastell
07921 403651
d.wastell@ippr.org

Senior digital and media officer, IPPR

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Liam Evans
07419 365 334
l.evans@ippr.org

Head of media and advocacy, IPPR North and Scotland

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Rosie Lockwood
0758 577 2633
R.Lockwood@ippr.org

Media and impact assistant, IPPR Scotland

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Anita Bhadani
(0141) 406-9987
anita.bhadani@ippr.org

IPPR North responds to the Budget

Responding to the Budget, IPPR North Director Zoë Billingham said: “Regional growth is key to national growth – and the chancellor hinted he understands this in today’s Budget, though fell...

15/03/2023
Press Releases Economy Budget IPPR North

IPPR Scotland reacts to UK budget

Philip Whyte, IPPR Scotland director said : "Today’s UK Budget is expected to generate £320 million of consequentials for Scotland over the next two years – much of it coming from investment in...

15/03/2023
Press Releases IPPR Scotland

UK on edge of falling out of global green race, warns IPPR

Hunt needs to learn lessons from Biden ahead of crunch budget The government’s unwillingness to invest and use industrial strategy to deliver net-zero means the UK is getting left behind in...

14/03/2023
Press Releases Environment IPPR Fair Transition Unit

"Asylum backlog paints a dire picture” says IPPR

Cases awaiting initial asylum decision have risen to more than 130,000  Afghans were the largest nationality arriving by small boat in the final quarter of 2022 ...

23/02/2023
Press Releases Society & migration IPPR

Centrica profits "undeserved” says IPPR

The UK’s leading progressive thinktank, IPPR, has responded to the announcement that Centrica has made £3.3 billion in profits in 2022 (up 350% since 2021) and announced a new round of share buybacks...

16/02/2023
Press Releases Economy IPPR