Public Affairs

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Public Affairs

The Strategic Defence Review

The Strategic Defence Review has finally been published – but what does the sector really need to know?... Read more

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News

MHP wins strategic communications mandate with Serco

FTSE 250, international government services provider appoints MHP for strategic communications counsel in a wide-ranging brief.... Read more

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Public Affairs

Bovaer uproar shows the perils of cutting-edge innovation

The recent online uproar surrounding Bovaer created a social media storm so emotive that many felt compelled to take to TikTok to film themselves pouring away perfectly good milk to protest against a... Read more

A man in a suit and tie, wearing glasses, speaks at a podium with a red sign reading PLAN FOR CHANGE, highlighting the theme of politics against a plain red background.
Public Affairs

Keir Starmer’s ‘Plan For Change’ 

Keir Startmer has today announced his six milestones - our Public Affairs team explore what they mean... Read more

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Public Affairs

Political Insider: Behind Badenoch – what makes the new Conservative Leader tick?

Over the weekend Kemi Badenoch was elected as the new Leader of the Conservative Party. ... Read more

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Public Affairs

Political Insider: Brace for Impact event

Five key takeaways from our post-Budget panel event... Read more

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Public Affairs

Political Insider: Rachel Reeves’ first budget

MHP’s Public Affairs team has pulled together the top announcements, assessing the political and business impact from this significant fiscal event.... Read more

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Public Affairs

Political Insider: Growth, glorious growth: Labour’s plan to boost inward investment

In the lead-In the run up to the budget on 30th October, the Public Affairs team explore the Starmer government's efforts to boost economic growth through yesterday's flagship investment summit and th... Read more

A man in a suit and red tie, a true Political Insider, speaks at a podium with the UK government crest, standing outside a building with a dark door marked 10 in the background during Labours first 100 days.
Public Affairs

Political Insider: Labour’s first 100 days

Following Labour's first 100 days, our Public Affairs team have provided a comprehensive review detailing the party's internal challenges and policy initiatives. ... Read more

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Analysis

Political Insider: Strange optimism in the wake of resounding defeat

Key takeaways from the 2024 Conservative Party Conference... Read more