Social Market Foundation

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  • Welcome to Britain's leading cross-party think tank.


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Episodes
  • Drivers of growth - In conversation with Alison McGovern, the Minister for Employment

    Drivers of growth - In conversation with Alison McGovern, the Minister for Employment
    Sep 27 2024

    SMF Director Theo Bertram sits with Alison McGovern, the Minister for Employment, as they discuss what personally motivates her, her ambitions for the Department for Work & Pensions, and how she sees it fitting into Labour’s wider mission for kickstarting economic growth.


    This series is powered by Blackstone, and the episode is produced by Richa Kapoor, SMF Impact Officer.


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    36 mins
  • 9. Ask the Expert: Will the 2019 General Election be the death of the two-party system?

    9. Ask the Expert: Will the 2019 General Election be the death of the two-party system?
    Nov 28 2019
    SMF Director James Kirkup sits with Professor Roger Awan-Scully, Head of Politics and International Relations of Cardiff University for an election special podcast, as they discuss whether the UK’s two-party system will survive into 2020.Professor Roger Awan-Scully will take us across the devolved nations and discuss how the fragmentation of party politics in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland might stack up in the next Parliament.

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    33 mins
  • 8. Ask the Expert: Encouraging public engagement in climate change and sustainable behaviours

    8. Ask the Expert: Encouraging public engagement in climate change and sustainable behaviours
    Nov 8 2019
    Given that building a low-carbon society and tackling climate change may feel like an insurmountable challenge to many people, how can policymakers respond to encourage individuals to make their lifestyles sustainable? In this episode, Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh of Cardiff University outlines recent research into carefully-considered policies that advocate behavioral changes and give cause for optimism in the fight to combat climate change.

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    23 mins

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