Our annual British-German Parliamentary Dialogue took place in London from Wednesday 17th to Friday 19th April 2024. The dialogue provides a crucial and comprehensive platform for British and German policymakers, academics and activists from the progressive spectrum to engage in constructive…

On Tuesday 30th January 2024, the Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung London Office and Compass hosted a roundtable discussion on the topic of pre- and post-election negotiations in Germany and the UK. These positive conversations around building bridges and working with others from different cultures and…

The FES had a dynamic presence at the ICTU Women's Conference held on March 7th and 8th in Athlone, showcasing a stand that resonated with the theme, "Valuing Care in All Its Forms."

The conference was a crucial platform for discussing the bedrock of sustainable economies, a vibrant labour market…

Jeevun Sandher & Daniel Button (2023): Investing in our care workforce will address unmet care needs. It will also have other knock-on economic, environmental and equality benefits. Raising pay and conditions in this low-paid sector will lead to higher wages and employment, especially in more…

Recent political scandals in Westminster have once again put the issue of trust in politicians at the top of the agenda.

While MPs have become more representative in terms of gender, ethnicity and sexuality in recent years, there is a large and growing ‘representation gap’ on class.

This…