Dave LevyBritish SupercomputingThe UK has European Union supercomputing consortium. This has been done with much less of a fanfare and then the Government announcement…·1 min read·May 28, 2024----
Dave LevyA pension triple lock +And today, Sunak announces a new policy, a pension triple lock plus. This is effectively guaranteeing that a triple lock pension will…·1 min read·May 28, 2024----
Dave LevyNational Service, the Tories are not fit custodians of the militaryIt’s day four of the 2024 general election. In previous elections, I have written various think pieces about Labour’s offer, its manifesto…·2 min read·May 27, 2024----
Dave LevyStarmer’s speech on refugeesA little essay on Natalie Elphick’s defection to Labour and Starmer’s speech in Dover on refugee policy.·2 min read·May 12, 2024----
Dave LevyBrexit, armaments and defenceReasons that Brexit was a mistake number, well I lost count but the Davis Downside Dossier has the count at 1788. The FT has run an article…·2 min read·May 10, 2024----
Dave LevyEuropean youth mobility: a missed opportunityThis was originally published at http://labourhub.org.uk on April 28, 2024.·4 min read·Apr 28, 2024----
Dave LevyReading Labour’s tea leavesI wrote earlier about the possibility of a youth mobility proposal from the EU; I’d say it’s now dead and that may be what the Commission…·2 min read·Apr 22, 2024----
Dave LevyUK politicians say “No” to youth mobilityThe FT ((£ | (-)) and Steve Peers on X report late last week that the EU Commission has sent a request to the Council for a mandate to…·2 min read·Apr 21, 2024----
Dave LevyThe inflexibility of project constraintsI was reminded of a presentation given a long time ago, the speaker argued that project management was like threading a triangular needle…·1 min read·Apr 17, 2024----
Dave LevySlogans aren’t bulletsLast week, Keir Starmer visited BEA systems at Barrow in Furness, the dockyard that builds and maintains the UK nuclear submarine fleet. He…·4 min read·Apr 15, 2024----