
Ryan Shorthouse
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Founder & Chair, Bright Blue | Deputy Chair, TASO | Commissioner, Commonwealth Scholarship Commission | Senior Visiting Fellow, King’s College London & Bath Uni
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2 weeks ago |
yorkshirepost.co.uk | Ryan Shorthouse
Yes, on average, these high levels of immigration contribute to higher economic growth and lower public debt, albeit marginally. This is obvious, considering the anaemic growth we’ve experienced since the mid noughties, when we were at the start of an era of high net migration. Most immigrants have integrated well, often much more successfully than in other European countries.
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2 months ago |
brightblue.org.uk | Ryan Shorthouse |Sam Lampier
The Guardian: Kemi Badenoch accused of breaking pledge to Tory MPs of net zero by 2050 Home ยป The Guardian: Kemi Badenoch accused of breaking pledge to Tory MPs of net zero by 2050 The Guardian: Kemi Badenoch accused of breaking pledge to Tory MPs of net zero by 2050 https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/23/kemi-badenoch-accused-of-breaking-pledge-to-tory-mps-of-net-zero-by-2050...
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Feb 14, 2025 |
brightblue.org.uk | Bartlomiej Staniszewski |Ryan Shorthouse |Robert Hansard
Bartek Staniszewski & Ryan Shorthouse: The case for more kids Home » Bartek Staniszewski & Ryan Shorthouse: The case for more kids Bartek Staniszewski & Ryan Shorthouse: The case for more kids https://thecritic.co.uk/the-case-for-more-kids/
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Jan 28, 2025 |
brightblue.org.uk | Ryan Shorthouse |Robert Hansard
Ryan Shorthouse and Rachel Lindley: If the UK really wants to help combat global poverty, it needs to devolve aid Home » Ryan Shorthouse and Rachel Lindley: If the UK really wants to help combat global poverty, it needs to devolve aid Ryan Shorthouse and Rachel Lindley: If the UK really wants to help combat global poverty, it needs to devolve aid...
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Jan 27, 2025 |
conservativehome.com | Ryan Shorthouse |Rachel Lindley
By Ryan Shorthouse, Executive Chair of Bright Blue, and Rachel Lindley, Co-CEO of Five Talents UKAcross the world’s poorest nations intensifying conflicts, economic stagnation and the accelerating impacts of climate change all threaten to reverse decades of progress in the fight against poverty.
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This is a significant intervention from @metpoliceuk, MI5 and @NCA_UK about early release. The reforms must be accompanied by a significant and urgent increase in the building of prison capacity. https://t.co/zRoFVucq3L

Step in the right direction. Many drugs, including cannabis, should be distributed by highly regulated and highly taxed corporates, not criminals. I suspect criminal and health outcomes would significantly improve as a consequence. https://t.co/Jbd6HZ5z9c

There's greater consensus & justification for focussing child poverty measures on earliest years, when parents most vulnerable, financially & relationally - Increase maternity/paternity pay - Increase transferable tax allowance - Frontload Child Benefit https://t.co/TwEvkP5uy3