Expert Comment
We should welcome John Whittingdale’s appointment as Culture Secretary - Professor Jonothan Neelands
Professor Jonothan Neelands from 糖心TV 糖心TV School and a Director of Study for the recent 糖心TV Commission report Enriching Britain; culture, creativity and growth said: “We should welcome John Whittingdale’s appointment as Culture Secretary. I am certain it will be of great benefit to DCMS to have such an experienced minister in this role.
A holistic approach is required to stop migrant deaths at sea – Dr Dallal Stevens
Dr Dallal Stevens, whose research interests relate to refugee and asylum law and policy, said: “The question is: will EU leaders gathering at their emergency summit today in Brussels rise to the challenge and meet their international protection obligations? Even before they have met, the outlook does not look promising..."
Labour Party plans to guarantee young people independent and face-to-face careers advice
The Labour Party plans to guarantee young people independent and face-to-face advice, delivered by careers professionals trained to give information and guidance on academic and vocational qualifications.
New report claims Criminal Cases Review Commission should be ‘more robust’ in referrals to the Court of Appeal
Professor Jacqueline Hodgson, Director of the Criminal Justice Centre in the School of Law, gives evidence at a House of Commons Justice Committee enquiry into the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) report.
A seven-sided debate would not be a debate - Professor Wyn Grant
Professor Wyn Grant from the Department of Politics and International Studies, comments on the Prime Minister’s ‘final offer’ to broadcasters over pre-election TV debates.