Results for Policy & Research
Public Policy News Round-Up (Issue 96)
November 22, 2007 Public policy is still in its infancy with regard to corporate responsibility but Briefing will endeavour to keep you up-to-date on any government-related news and developments. Read more >
The impact of a new prime minister
July 30, 2007 Will things change in the corporate responsibility field now that Gordon Brown as taken over as prime minister? Read more >
Improving skills for business
January 31, 2007 The Leitch Review was published in 2006 and calls for an overhaul and improvement of the skills-base in Britain. Read more >
Public policy news round-Up (issue 91)
January 30, 2007 The Pre-Budget Report as well as the Leitch Review have told us about the government's plans for the future, with the London Development Agency announcing board members for its Skills & Employment Board and the Conservatives stating that it will reward companies that are socially responsible. Read more >
Cameron, the Conservatives and CSR
July 26, 2006 Amid Conservative backbench worries that David Cameron is 'making policy on the hoof', Briefing examines the thinking behind Tory CSR policy against the background of Labour government achievements and the appointment of its sixth 'CSR minister' in as many years. Read more >
UK MP proposes universal food and drink labelling
July 19, 2006 Tesco's 'sign-post' labelling of food and drink is 'not in the public interest', according to Conservative MP David Amos. Instead there should be a uniform system, such as the one proposed by the Food Standards Agency. Read more >
Tories, Tesco and CR
May 24, 2006 There's a danger that the significance of both what the Tories and Tesco are saying about corporate responsibility is being lost by 'dogmatic swiping' David Grayson argues. Read more >
The other side gets greener
March 16, 2006 New leaders of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties David Cameron and Sir Menzies Campbell, are stepping up their plans for sustainability and social responsibility. Read more >
Public policy – regulating for public good
March 16, 2006 Possible regulation of supermarkets, a clampdown on smoking in public places and the flip-flop over the OFR all add up to the question over the role of the state in regulating our everyday lives. Read more >