Tag: vouchers

Lady Thatcher celebrated her 86th birthday yesterday, 13th October. Many commentators more eloquent than I have written of her achievements, of how her political leadership helped turnaround the “sick man of Europe” as Britain was known in the 1970s.  Lady Thatcher’s free market radicalism after decades of creeping and...

Thanks to Nico Metten for kindly uploading my talk to the Libertarian Alliance (13/06/11): “Personalisation, Vouchers & the Political Economy of Welfare Reform – my experience of making Harrow Council one of Britain’s leading boroughs for extending choice and control over social care”. (Check out Nico’s blog.) Many thanks...

My talk this evening – “Personalisation, Vouchers & the Political Economy of Welfare Reform – my experience of making Harrow Council one of Britain’s leading boroughs for extending choice and control over social care” – was well received. I would like to thank David McDonagh for organising a great...