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"We have forgotten that with great freedom comes great responsibility; if we do not provide a structured catalyst for this collective meaning, we surrender the young to the empty promises of populist politics."


LPI Awarded "Building for the Future" Grant
Leeds Policy Institute Awarded ‘Building for the Future’ Grant to Host Major Multi-Regional Conference

Leeds Policy Institute
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Profits with Principles
New research calls for harmonised disclosure standards and clearer rating practices to unlock sustainable returns and build investor trust.

Leeds Policy Institute
May 22, 20253 min read


UK Democracy Is Defenceless Against Encrypted Propaganda
New report warns that outdated laws leave Britain wide open to AI-driven disinformation and foreign influence campaigns.

Leeds Policy Institute
May 22, 20252 min read


Britain Can’t Afford to Go All In on Centralised Growth
2025 report calls for dynamic fiscal rules and a thriving municipal bond market to fuel local growth and turn Britain’s debt story around.

Leeds Policy Institute
May 22, 20253 min read


One Size Fails All
New LPI report urges targeted investment and workforce reform to prevent childcare deserts and unlock inclusive economic growth.
Leeds, May 2025 — A new policy paper from the Leeds Policy Institute (LPI) critically examines the Labour government's childcare reforms, arguing that a blanket nationwide approach risks exacerbating regional inequalities rather than resolving them. The study identifies critical issues in staffing, funding distribution, and accessibility, hig

Leeds Policy Institute
May 22, 20253 min read


Britain Can’t Reach Net Zero Without Nuclear
New report calls for streamlined SMR regulation, international collaboration, and public trust to power the UK’s low-carbon future.

Leeds Policy Institute
May 22, 20253 min read


Lessons from OTT’s 2026 School: A hybrid think tank model
LPI's Sasha Johnson writes for On Think Tanks

Sasha Johnson
1 day ago1 min read


UK needs Norway-style national service to fight rise of populism
Head of Media & Communications Hubert Kucharski writes for the Financial Times

Hubert Kucharski
Jan 21 min read


Leeds Policy Institute presents at Newcastle University
LPI presents for the second time at the British Conference of Undergraduate Research

Leeds Policy Institute
Apr 25, 20251 min read
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