United Kingdom
Report
A culture of copyright
This report was commissioned by the 'Towards a National Collection' programme, to better understand the ways in which open access shapes how the United Kingdom’s digital cultural heritage collections can be accessed and reused.
Policy report
Regulating the future of vaping
This paper is the first as part of a new research project focusing on developing a new approach to regulation of the vaping industry in the United Kingdom.
Report
Building public understanding of health and health inequalities
This report explores reasons behind current public attitudes towards health and inequalities in health outcomes in the United Kingdom, drawing on polling and public attitudes research by the Health Foundation and others.
Report
Fixing Whitehall’s broken policy machine
In this report, Jonathan Slater, who was the most senior civil servant in the Department for Education (UK) from 2016 to 2020, writes that while public engagement is a core part of the role of local government policy-makers, it is not seen as important for their counterparts in central government.
Report
Licence to lead: lessons for public bodies from the pandemic response in health
The COVID-19 crisis threw public bodies to the forefront of the government’s pandemic response. There were notable successes, but politicians, civil servants and public body leaders have much to learn from their experience of working together under pressure. This report offers nine key lessons that will help the United Kingdom prepare for and then manage...