The Czech Republic took up the Presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1st and will be presiding until the end of December 2022. Its programme was published under the motto “Europe as a task: …
On June 16 Dods Political Intelligence consultant Tom Hunter, who covers the education and skills sector, attended the Northern Powerhouse Education, Employment and Skills Summit(NPEESS) in Manchester. This rep…
On June 12 and 19 France will hold the legislative elections to elect the 577 deputies who will sit in the National Assembly. This Dods Political Intelligence guide explains the process and significance of the …
The European Union’s drive to enable European citizens to have a say in what the bloc should do and help shape its future has culminated in a substantial wish list, some of which could prove difficult to deli…
This Dods Political Intelligence report provides an outline of the key measures in the Bill along with a range of political and stakeholder reactions gathered ahead of the second reading of the legislation in t…
The drawing of the Commons annual Private Members Bill Ballot, saw 20 names selected at random that will make the most of their chance in parliamentary limelight. This Dods Political Intelligence report written…
A one-stop guide to Sunak’s smoking ban plan, including the Tobacco and Vapes Bill and political insight. Download the Dods Political Intelligence report.
European Union legislators are pushing to introduce theCritical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) by the end of 2023 after launching triloguetalks in September. “If implemented effectively, the measures in the propose…
It’s that time of the year again when leaders and negotiating teams from nations big and small gather to discuss how to lower greenhouse gas emissions and prevent and mitigate damaging climate change. Dubai i…
Our forthcoming webinar is a timely discussion of the issues surrounding AI safety and regulation. We’ll be hearing from leading AI experts in a panel discussion that will span all aspects of AI regulation in…
The panel discussion explored a range of issues, including whether the summit had been a success for the UK government and its international partners, how the conference played out on the ground, the participat…
The European Commission published the EU strategy for sustainable and circular textiles. This Dods report outlines details of the EU Textile Strategy including actions to tackle fast fashion, microplastics in t…
The European Commission has set out plans for new rules to ensure large companies operating in the European Union respect human rights and the environment in their global value chains. This Dods report, produce…
We are at a pivotal moment in the world’s response to the climate and biodiversity emergencies and we are the last generation that can still act in time. This Dods EU Political Intelligence report provides an…
President Emmanuel Macron’s failure to win an absolute majority in the National Assembly means France has entered a new era of political uncertainty. This Dods Political Intelligence report examines the compo…
