27th January 2014 Government policy undermining energy saving Ewan Jones Government policy has driven SME businesses onto the rocks, while the ‘Big Six’ energy suppliers sail serenely on.
27th January 2014 Foundation Hospitals – 10 years on Karin Christiansen Foundation hospitals were a radical step when introduced - but 10 years on, more work needs to be done to make them truly owned by their members.
22nd January 2014 Co-operation can drive innovation Su Maddock Developing economies are showing that co-operation can play a key role in technological and economic innovation
19th December 2013 Consumers need a single consumer champion Claire McCarthy Former General Secretary The Government's announcement on 'super complaints' is welcome, but consumers need it to go much further
19th December 2013 Kezia Dugdale highlights dangers of debt this Christmas benwest Co-operative Party MSP joined by Santa and the Citizens Advice Bureau at debate on regulation of payday lenders
5th December 2013 A People’s Railway for Scotland benwest The Co-operative Party calls for the creation of a 'People's Railway', owned by and for the people of Scotland
3rd December 2013 Beyond the Big Six Gareth Thomas MP Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade Energy co-operatives can deliver a better deal for consumers - but to take on the big 6, they need greater support.
24th November 2013 Comment on media speculation Claire McCarthy Former General Secretary Comment from the Co-operative Party on speculation in this weekend's newspapers.
21st November 2013 What’s missing in the debate on the NHS? People. Ed Mayo Secretary General Co-operatives UK There is more to do to create a health service based on genuine mutuality between the professionals and the public.