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Review of The Pinch by David Willetts

Posted on 23 February 2020 by edmaxfield

I’m grateful to the Higher Education Policy Institute for asking me to review the new edition of David Willetts’ book

Opportunities for people with Learning Disabilities in Norfolk

Posted on 22 February 2020 by edmaxfield

Norfolk County Council’s Scrutiny Committee examined the new programme of support for adults with a learning disability this week. You

Do all roads lead to Preston?

Posted on 12 January 2020 by edmaxfield

Not long before Christmas long established local charity, the Great Yarmouth Community Trust, went into liquidation. People lost their jobs,

Back to the future for the Liberal Democrats?

Posted on 6 January 2020 by edmaxfield

An article I wrote for Speaker Politics on ‘what now for the Lib Dems?’ https://speakerpolitics.co.uk/opinion/1702-where-next-for-the-liberal-democrats

Central & East European Politics

Posted on 5 October 2019 by edmaxfield

Putting all my academic writing about CEE (mostly Romanian) politics in one place. My PhD thesis (I carry with me

Highlighting the SEND crisis

Posted on 22 July 2019 by edmaxfield

At the Full Council meeting at Norfolk’s County Hall today, I moved a motion highlighting the crisis in SEND funding

Climate Crisis: keep us safe from flooding

Posted on 30 June 2019 by edmaxfield

I have written to the leader of Norfolk County Council to ask what steps he is taking in response to

Involving small charities in policy development

Posted on 20 June 2019 by edmaxfield

I’ve been part of a group that is looking at how to embed innovation into a redesigned mental health service

A New ‘Local Plan’ for North Norfolk