

Jon Davis
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@JonDavis73
Prof of Government Education, OBE, PhD, Director @thestrandgroup @kingscollegelon ⚒️ ‘Who is this diamond geezer?’








Our fourth Harvard-Kings paper on regional growth - a decidedly mixed stocktake of progress over the last two years, plus what the new Prime Minister needs to do to revive the growth agenda - is out today. Dan has done a great thread with a link to the paper at the top:

Two years ago Labour promised a “devolution revolution” to drive growth. Today, with @edballs, Nyasha Weinberg, @annastansbury and @ElsdenEsme, we publish our verdict: a government at risk of squandering the best opportunity in a generation. A🧵 hks.harvard.edu/centers/mrcbg/…







Join us on 8 July when @AngelaRayner @KiMcGuinness @michaelgove @nickmacpherson2 & @edballs will launch a @HarvardBizGov @KingsCollegeLon paper: 'Regional Growth Two Years In: Is the government on track to boost UK growth by closing regional divides?' thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/event/regional…


Join us on 8 July when @AngelaRayner @KiMcGuinness @michaelgove @nickmacpherson2 & @edballs will launch a @HarvardBizGov @KingsCollegeLon paper: 'Regional Growth Two Years In: Is the government on track to boost UK growth by closing regional divides?' thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/event/regional…





Also covered: 📍 Starmer on the Corbyn-Blair spectrum 🤷♂️ Why New Labour’s brand > Starmer’s Change ❓Modern stable parties Full episode: open.spotify.com/show/033vuT0M1… *note* - recorded before local elections! Huge thank you to @thestrandgroup for facilitating this series!
