Commentary

commentary 5 December 2019
5 things we learned about procurement
Dr Craig Johnson

The Wales Centre for Public Policy has been exploring the case for a more strategic approach to public procurement for nearly two years. In July 2018...

commentary 29 November 2019
Mobilising Meaningful Connections between Evidence and Practice
Megan Park

At the Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP), we are continually reflecting upon our role as a ‘knowledge brokerage organisation’ (KBO). We see ‘knowledge brokerage’...

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Commentary 14 February 2019
Is the future of the economy threatening local taxation?
Examining the impact of automation and high street closures on tax revenues
Commentary 7 February 2019
Growing the Welsh tax base through business rates: risks, rewards and trade-offs
Can non-domestic rates make a greater contribution to public revenues in Wales?
Commentary 5 February 2019
Beyond contracting: public service stewardship to maximise public value
John Tizard introduces the key issues and arguments from our recent report
Commentary 31 January 2019
What does the evidence say about loneliness in Wales?
Suzanna Nesom explores what we know about the concept of loneliness
Commentary 11 January 2019
Preventing youth homelessness in Wales
Homelessness expert Tamsin Stirling explores what's being done to tackle youth homelessness
Commentary 20 December 2018
Collaborative procurement in Wales: Pulling together… but in what direction?
Joining forces to buy-in goods and services is a growing trend
Commentary 10 December 2018
What’s being done across the world to tackle air pollution?
Explores what we know about different ways to clean up the air we breathe
Commentary 5 December 2018
5 Things You Should Know About Gender Equality in Wales
Feeding back from our recent Gender Equality Review seminar