Topic: Policy issues

Lessons for Policymakers Building the 21st Century City Centre
IPPO Cities convened a policy roundtable to explore how city policymakers navigate new demands for the city centre as the ...

ESRC Funding Announcement 2023-2024: IPPO to Mobilise Knowledge on Net Zero, Levelling up & Cities, COVID-19 Recovery, and Inequality
In Phase 2, IPPO will extend its work to engage with a broader range of thematic areas that have a ...

Implementing a Minimum Income Guarantee in Scotland
The Scottish Government is committed to commencing work in the current Parliament to provide a Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) for ...

Building a better London for everyone: a safer, fairer, greener and more prosperous city for all Londoners
In advance of delivering a keynote speech at our Urban Recovery Plans event with the Greater London Authority and the ...

Notes from Bilbao: why is it necessary to incorporate psychology in urban planning?
Idoia Postigo, General Director of Bilbao Metropoli-30, writes for IPPO Cities on the emotional life of the city and calls ...

Embracing the science rather than just following it: science, government and politics in the pandemic and beyond
Geoff Mulgan describes how we need to better manage the ‘scientisation’ of politics and the politicisation of science in the ...

Three Paradoxes Revealed by The Pandemic
In reviewing the social and political aspects of the pandemic, there appear to be three major paradoxes, writes Geoff Mulgan ...

Submission of Evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry ‘Public Consultation on Initial Terms of Reference’
IPPO welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the public consultation on the UK Covid Inquiry’s draft terms of reference (ToR) ...