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The North West: what has the EU ever done for us?

By Paul Richardson Filed Under: All posts, Brexit Posted: June 16, 2016

Most of the hype and headlines on the UK’s membership of the EU centres around national impact, generated largely by those based in our traditional power centre of London and the South East. But the EU has come through for the regions where the Government has not, says Paul Richardson. What has the EU ever […]

Tagged With: Electoral Commission, equality, EU, EU referendum, europe, North West, single market

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Definitely, Maybe? 5 Million ‘Don’t Knows’ and the EU Referendum

Kingsley Purdam By Kingsley Purdam, Mollie Bourne, Joseph Sakshaug and David Bayliss Filed Under: All posts, Brexit, Europe Posted: June 15, 2016

The heat is on, as both sides urge voters to choose ‘leave’ or ‘remain’ in the run-up to the UK’s historic EU Referendum on June 23rd.  New polls are coming in thick and fast, but while the outcome is uncertain, what is certain is that many voters have yet to decide.  The ‘Don’t Know’ voters […]

Tagged With: Electoral Commission, EU referendum, europe, European Referendum, Social Statistics, UK polling

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Police and Crime Commissioners – Lessons for devolution?

Francesca GainsVivien Lowndes By Francesca Gains and Vivien Lowndes Filed Under: Featured, Westminster Watch Posted: December 2, 2014

As Chancellor George Osborne finalises arrangements for devolved funding in the run-up to the Autumn Statement, Francesca Gains and Vivien Lowndes ask what can be learnt from the experience of Police and Crime Commissioners in their first two years. Two years ago, 41 directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners for England and Wales took office, […]

Tagged With: devolution, domestic violence, elected mayors, Electoral Commission, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, HMIC, Lord Stevens, National Audit Office, Paddy Tipping, police and crime commissioners, policing, Scottish referendum, Tony Lloyd, Yvette Cooper

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