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Policy Exchange’s David Goodhart appears on BBC ‘The Big Questions’
David Goodhart — Policy Exchange’s Head of Demography, Immigration, and Integration — appeared on the BBC’s ‘The Big Questions’, taking part in a discussion entitled ‘Are Europe’s powerless taking control?’.

Sir Geoffrey Owen writes about ‘national champions’ in the FT
Sir Geoffrey Owen — Policy Exchange’s Head of Industrial Policy — considers whether ‘national champions’ are an ‘endangered species’.

David Goodhart writes about his new book in the FT
David Goodhart — Policy Exchange’s Head of Demography, Immigration, and Integration — explains how he has ‘changed [his] mind, slowly, about modern liberalism’.

Policy Exchange reports featured on The House of Commons Library reading lists
The House of Commons Library has published reading lists on two specific Brexit topics, both of which feature Policy Exchange reports

Policy Exchange’s Richard Ekins gives evidence to the House of Commons Select Committee
Professor Richard Ekins, Head of Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power project, gave spoken evidence to the House of Commons Select Committee on Defence on investigations in fatalities involving British service personnel

Warwick Lightfoot discusses the Budget on BBC News
Warwick Lightfoot — Policy Exchange’s Director of Research, and Head of Economic and Social Policy — appareared on BBC News to discuss what we might expect from today’s Budget

Richard Blakeway appointed as Chief Adviser on Housing and Urban Regeneration policy
Policy Exchange is delighted to announce that the appointment of Richard Blakeway as Chief Adviser to its new Housing and Urban Regeneration Unit. Richard was Deputy Mayor for Housing, Land and Property at the Greater London Authority for eight years, overseeing the Mayor of London’s housing strategy, funding and land regeneration

Over 120 entrants from 7 countries compete for £250,000 Wolfson Economics Prize
The deadline for the 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize closed at 09:00hrs 2 March 2017, with over 120 entries from 7 countries competing for the £250,000 award to tackle issues facing Britain’s road network.

Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power Project mentioned in House of Lords
Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power Project was praised by Lord Faulks in the House of Lords during a debate on Article 50. He said, “There is an important debate to be had about the proper reach of judicial power—one that is taking place under the auspices of Policy Exchange’s Judicial Power Project.”

Policy Exchange congratulates Lieutenant General HR McMaster on his appointment tonight as National Security Adviser to the US President
Lt Gen McMaster is one of America’s leading soldier-scholars. His latest address to Policy Exchange – entitled ‘Future threats and their implications for U.S. Military Strategy’ – was delivered here just over three weeks ago on 25 January 2017