England
Briefing paper
Adult social care and COVID-19 after the first wave: assessing the policy response in England
This briefing reviews national government policies on adult social care in England after the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, covering the period between June 2020 and March 2021.
Working paper
Governing live automated facial recognition systems for policing in England and Wales
The use of live automated facial recognition (AFR) systems in England and Wales for law enforcement purposes has been the subject of criticism concerning the inadequacy of governance of the technology. This working paper contributes to public policy literature on technology governance, exploring governance through the lens of trust.
Report
The local climate challenge
This report explores some of the structural issues affecting local councils in the UK in their efforts to move to a low carbon economy.
Report
Patient power: unleashing choice over routine medications
This report finds that many patients are not fully aware of the level of control they are entitled to when it comes to choosing medication. It suggests that pharmacists could play a greater role in the patient care pathway to support patients make choices about their medication, where doctors do not have the time or...
Report
The 'new normal': the future of education after COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented disruption to schools and learners in England. This research identifies three areas where the pandemic has the potential to open up new conversations about the future of schooling in England.