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fter months of anticipation, Theresa May’s government has finally fleshed out in detail their view of Britain's future relationship with the EU - but what would these proposals really look like in practice? Today we’re joined by members of the IEA’s Trade and International Competition Unit, who give their view of the Chequers proposals and ...
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16 July 2018
Today we’re by John Myers, co-founder of London YIMBY, which stands for Yes In My Back Yard. The group campaigns for more homes in London and the rest of the UK. Interviewed by IEA News Editor Kate Andrews, John talks through the main obstacles that stand in the way of building more homes, and how ...
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12 July 2018
You're listening to Live From Lord North Street, a podcast from the Institute of Economic Affairs. Today we're joined by the IEA’s Director General Mark Littlewood and Research Director Jamie Whyte on the 70th birthday of the National Health Service. Interviewed by News Editor Kate Andrews, they discuss how - despite all the praise around ...
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5 July 2018
This week, the PM and her cabinet will gather in Chequers for a crucial summit, a meeting that will form the basis for an imminent and long-awaited white paper setting out a vision for the UK’s future relationship with the EU. But what will they decide, and what could it all mean for Brexit? Members ...
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4 July 2018
Today we're joined by the Advisory Board of our International Trade and Competition Unit, made up of world-renowned experts in trade policy - including Sir Lockwood Smith, John Weekes and Alan Oxley, who join us today, along with ITCU's Director Shanker Singham. Interviewed by the IEA's Madeline Grant, they give us a global view of ...
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28 June 2018
Migration matters. It has risen to near the top of concerns expressed in opinion polls in the UK and across Europe. For many politicians, the EU referendum result was a clear instruction from the British people that they wanted to reduce immigration levels. But is it all as clear cut as that? Joining us today ...
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21 June 2018
“Fake news” has been sweeping the nation - or has it? Today we're joined by Kate Andrews, News Editor at the IEA and Head of Education Dr Steve Davies. Steve argues that, unlike what many in the mainstream media would have you believe, “fake news” is nothing new. In fact, trawling through history, we see that ...
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14 June 2018
Here in the UK, we hear a great deal about the Donald Trump administration - but how do we get past the hyperbole and hysteria to figure out what’s really going on across the pond? Today we’re joined by Dr Tom Palmer, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and Vice President for International Programs ...
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7 June 2018
The herd mentality that assumes university is the only path to reaching one’s full potential has come under fire in recent years. Student loan debt - and the interest on that debt - is rising, and yet a university degree certainly seems to be no guarantee of securing decent, highly-skilled jobs. Today we're joined by Professor ...
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31 May 2018
The Institute of Economic Affairs's Mark Littlewood debated Jordan Peterson on the BBC's Daily Politics, on whether or not gambling can ever be described as a social good....
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18 May 2018
