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By Yasmin Farooq, Kingsley Purdam, Rob Ford and Aneez Esmail Filed Under: All posts Posted:
Research led by Yasmin Ghazala Farooq with Kingsley Purdam, Aneez Esmail and Rob Ford at the University of Manchester has highlighted the vital contribution overseas trained doctors have made to people’s health and to the NHS in the UK. Given the ongoing debates about immigration control it is important to recognise that Britishness is a […]
By Kingsley Purdam and Rosalynd Southern Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Westminster Watch Posted:
Politicians seeking election this May need to communicate effectively with potential voters. Rosalynd Southern and Kingsley Purdam explain that – judging by the last General Election – many of them could do better. Good communication skills and an ability to connect with the electorate are key attributes for MPs. But in the UK MPs undertake […]
By Kingsley Purdam, Elisabeth Garratt and Aneez Esmail Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Westminster Watch Posted:
A recently published All Party Parliamentary report warns that food insecurity in the UK is here to stay until effective action is taken. Dr Kingsley Purdam, Elisabeth Garratt and Professor Aneez Esmail explain why. More than half a million people in the UK are reliant on food aid, according to Church Action on Poverty. This is […]