Our campaigns move the political conversation towards growth that works for good.
See below for the latest updates on our research, media appearances, policy interventions and public campaigns. Everything we do is driven by one goal: unlocking economic growth that delivers for people across the UK.
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Read GGF Director Praful Nargund’s Speech on Defence
Praful introduced the Good Growth Foundation’s Bringing Defence Home agenda, arguing that in a more turbulent world Britain must fuse national security with economic security by backing domestic defence industry, SMEs and cyber resilience. He sets out our proposals for a Defence Bank, stricter incentives on prime contractors and a new focus on local cyber protection, so that every pound of defence spending strengthens sovereign capability, regional economies and lasting security at home.
Read in Full Defence Secretary John Healey’s Speech to GGF
Defence Secretary John Healey joined the Good Growth Foundation to set out how Labour plans to bring defence home - turning increased defence spending into secure jobs, thriving industries and stronger communities across the UK. He argued that every pound of defence investment must work twice, delivering both the hard power Britain needs in a more dangerous world and the opportunity working families deserve.
‘When the stakes are this high, people show up.’
Read GGF Director Praful Nargund’s speech at our National Growth Debate.
Why the Greens Won
Read GGF Insights Manager Kai Hain’s blog on our focus groups in Gorton and Denton to see why the Greens won.
One Year of the Good Growth Foundation
Twelve months ago, the Good Growth Foundation launched in Parliament with a simple but ambitious idea: Britain needs economic growth, but growth people can actually feel. One year on, it’s been a busy start.
GGF Director Praful Nargund joins DWP as Skills Adviser
Good Growth Foundation Director, Praful Nargund, has been appointed as Skills Adviser to Secretary of State Pat McFadden at the Department for Work and Pensions.
Inflation, stagnation and the creation of good growth
Today’s inflation figures showing a rise to 3.5%, its highest level since February 2024, is a timely reminder of the economic tightrope the UK is walking.
UK Government adopts all four Good Growth Foundation policy proposals for UK-EU reset
Today, all four of the Good Growth Foundation’s headline policy proposals have been adopted by the UK Government.
Steel is on its knees: How do we revive it?
Andrew Clark, member of the Good Growth Foundation’s advisory board and former UK Head of Communications at Liberty Steel.
Year in Review
The Good Growth Foundation looks back on 2024, examining what events have meant for the UK’s growth.
While taking on the NIMBYs, the Government risks being outmanoeuvred by the right
Arthur Fyfe-Stoica, GGF Public Policy Analyst and Public Affairs Manager
A Budget for Growth?
As Rachel Reeves unveils her Budget, all eyes are on how it will shape the UK's path to growth. With promises to end austerity and boost investment, this Budget signals a shift in economic strategy — but will it deliver the growth and stability the public expects? Our latest polling reveals where public sentiment stands and what it could mean for the future of public spending, infrastructure, and green investment.
