Jan 26, 2023 Shaping the future of transport planning: What priorities are emerging for us in 2023? By Voices of Steer Join us on Wed 8th Feb 2023 at 16.30. Transport planners are facing considerable challenges in our rapidly changing world. To help...
Sep 16, 2022 Office for local government (OfLog) - put your own house in order, new devolution twist or prelude to more cuts and centre control? By Voices of Steer Our local government sector is at the frontline of the cost of living crisis and is seeking ever more innovation in service strategy,...
Sep 09, 2022 HMT - Finance Department or Economics Ministry By Voices of Steer Well aware of the issues post-pandemic and the costs of huge public debt, it is timely to consider the role of the Government's Treasury...
Sep 06, 2022 New economy thinking - trickle up By Voices of Steer Some reasoned debate from the USA on the content and implications of the inflation reduction act - and how fiscal policy can be better...
Sep 05, 2022 Devolution - yes, but please scale properly, empower thoroughly and provide structural consistency and efficiency. By Voices of Steer It seems that the East Midlands is split in its opinion on the devo deal announced for Derby / Derbyshire and Nottingham /...
Sep 01, 2022 Outlook for UK public finances - a call for action By Voices of Steer This time, 12 months or so ago, I presented to public and private sector professionals at regional events in Manchester and Leeds on the...
Sep 01, 2022 NIC calls for "urgent and fundamental reform" of local transport funding. The difficulty of escaping old ideas. By Voices of Steer More excellent work from Bridget Rosewell and the team at the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC). We all recognise that these are...
Aug 30, 2022 Russia: Ukraine future implications By Voices of Steer What if Ukraine prevails - how does the "west" treat Russia? What are the implications of this for geo-political stability and the...