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Child poverty and devolution in North East England

In this report, we consider how English regions, such as the North East, can use devolution to address child poverty and improve the lives and life chances of children.

25/09/2020

Publication Report Devolution & local leadership Young people Equality Metro mayors IPPR North

The whole society approach: Making a giant leap on childhood health

Why a 'whole society' approach is needed for the government to address growing levels of health risk faced by children in the UK.

27/08/2020

Publication Report Public services Young people Better Health and Care IPPR

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IPPR Centre for Economic Justice

The Centre for Economic Justice at IPPR is our ambitious initiative to provide the progressive and practical ideas for fundamental reform of the economy, to one which achieves both prosperity and justice.

IPPR Environmental Justice Commission

Building on its pioneering work on environmental breakdown and its landmark Commission for Economic Justice, IPPR's Environmental Justice Commission will help develop the ideas and policies to bring about a rapid green transition that is fair and just.

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Level playing field – IPPR Brexit briefing

Last updated 08/06/2020 With the deadline for extending the transition period approaching, the negotiations between the UK and the EU on their post-Brexit relationship are entering a critical...

18/02/2020

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Austerity: There is an alternative and the UK can afford to deliver it

“A decade after the financial crash, people need to know that the austerity it led to is over.” These were the words of the Prime Minister, Theresa May, at last year’s Conservative Party Conference....

18/04/2019

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We must put nature at the heart of the North’s post Covid-19 recovery

The pandemic has temporarily reset our relationship with nature. Under lockdown, our air is cleaner, and we’ve been able to hear birdsong instead of traffic. At the same time, we’ve been...

02/06/2020

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