Institute for Public Policy Research
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The Institute for Public Policy Research is a think tank in the United Kingdom, with close links to the ruling Labour Party. It was founded in 1988 - people involved in its development included Clive Hollick, Lord Eatwell, Tessa Blackstone and James Cornford. The director of the IPPR is Nick Pearce, a former special advisor to the Rt. Hon. David Blunkett MP. Dr Jessica Allen and Jennifer Rankin of the Institute are authors of a chapter in The Future of the NHS (2006) (ISBN 1858113695) edited by Dr Michelle Tempest.
Officers
- Chris Powell - Chairman
- Jeremy Hardie - Treasurer
- Dr Chai Patel - Secretary
Advisory Council
- Kumar Bhattacharyya
- Lord Brooke
- Lord Eatwell
- Bob Gavron
- Chris Gibson-Smith
- Anthony Giddens
- Lord Hollick
- Jane Humphries
- Roger Jowell
- Neil Kinnock
- Richard Lambert
- David Marquand
- Frances O'Grady
- Michael Perry
- David Pitt-Watson
- Dave Prentis
- David Puttnam
- Martin Rees
- Jan Royall
- Ed Sweeney
- Shirley Williams
- Barbara Scott Young
External links
- http://www.ippr.org.uk/
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