To believe the Government’s hype, we are currently experiencing a liberal revolution in England’s education system – powers are being decentralised, with schools given more autonomy to innovate, while new education providers are adding further diversity to the state funded system by joining it through Academy sponsorship. The uninitiated could be forgiven for believing Michael

Simply spending freely may not be enough to navigate the complex demographics of one of the country’s largest and most populous states

Last weekend marked the official start of the Candidate Leadership Programme, with a residential training weekend in Greenwich. For many, this Programme marks an important shift in thinking to improve the diversity of our Parliamentary Party. I write this piece to give a participant’s point of view. Despite efforts for years to get candidates from

As much debate about party funding and selection rumbles on, the issue of increasing diversity amongst MPs continues to hover in the background. I would never deny that the under-representation of women or people from BME backgrounds needs to be addressed, however there is a much more pressing diversity issue, that of diversity of social

Parliamentary candidates should get time off work to campaign, and parties should offer bursaries to would-be MPs from poorer backgrounds, a think tank says.

Just as with our gas supply, diversity of sources increases our energy security: renewables, fossil fuels and nuclear are not mutually exclusive. They work together to make our energy system more resilient. Our aim is a policy that is technology-neutral. We want to encourage competitive tension between all forms of generation, to get the best

Diversity increases our energy security: renewables, fossil fuels and nuclear power are not mutually exclusive, argues Chris Huhne.

Equality and diversity laws have pushed us into submitting to an odd view of the world, says Graeme Archer.

I’ve seen a few comments online over the past few days insinuating that the Scottish Liberal Democrats don’t care about improving diversity in the wake of a motion passed at the recent Scottish Conference after a passionate debate and a protracted and complex series of votes. I want to correct some myths about what happened.

Senior police posts could be filled from outside the service to help boost diversity, the country's most senior officer reveals today.