New Britain

@WeAreNewBritain

The New Britain Project is a new female led independent progressive think tank focused on bringing in more women and front line voices into policy making

newbritain.org.uk Joined March 2023

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New Britain @WeAreNewBritain May 9, 2025

Cadets give young people purpose, confidence and a sense of duty - but most state schools still don’t have one.

Coverage on pg3 of today's @thetimes of our call to double CCF units in state schools by the end of this parliament 👇

New Britain @WeAreNewBritain Jun 30

Giving birth is a moment of profound vulnerability and often the first time women rely on the state to keep them and their child safe

What our research w/@Moreincommon_ from earlier this yr showed is this isn't an issue that's confined to a few hospital trusts - it's systemic

New Britain @WeAreNewBritain Dec 18, 2025

Watch @darrenmccaffrey play the #politicshub version of catchphrase with our list of things politicians say but real people don't.

Let us know if we've missed any!

Sky News Politics @SkyNewsPolitics Dec 16, 2025

Outcome based commissioning? Fixing the foundations?

You may have heard politicians using these phrases of 'political jargon' - but what do they actually mean?

@HannahKBardell and @VotePursglove discuss with @darrenmccaffrey about why MPs seemingly speak another language.

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New Britain @WeAreNewBritain Dec 16, 2025

Politicians say all of this.

Voters say none of it.

Better language won’t fix politics.

But bad language makes convincing people much harder.

New Britain @WeAreNewBritain Dec 3, 2025

Our previous paper 'Computer says no' with @LukeTryl at @Moreincommon_ showed that Brits lose 1.52 billion hours a year stuck on hold - and booking GP appointments was the worst offender - so great to see @wesstreeting and @10DowningStreet making progress rolling this out.

UK Prime Minister Verified account @10DowningStreet Dec 3, 2025

We’re ending the 8am scramble for doctor's appointments: almost every GP in England now offers online consultations.

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