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Linus Pardoe

Impact Officer

Linus joined the Social Market Foundation in Spring 2019. As the SMF’s Impact Officer, he is responsible for maximising the impact of the SMF’s core message and policy ideas, as well as monitoring developments in UK public policy. Prior to joining the SMF, Linus worked for the University of Warwick’s Department of Global Sustainable Development and holds a BA in History from Warwick.

Email: linus@smf.co.uk

Twitter: @linuspardoe

Recent work

Publication

Recreating parks: securing the future of our urban green spaces

Parks have been a vital public service throughout the UK’s lockdown. But their financial plight and health benefits have not been fully recognised. With parks taking on a new place in the national conversation, now is the time to secure their future.

Published:	18 May 2020
Author:	Linus Pardoe
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Commentary

Politicians aren’t talking about… teacher recruitment and retention

England does not have enough teachers. Department for Education data published in late November 2019 shows that for the seventh year in a row, the government has failed to recruit...

Published:	09 December 2019
Author:	Linus Pardoe

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Commentary

Ask the Expert: Will the 2019 General Election be the death of the two-party system?

In the latest of the SMF’s Ask the Expert series, our panellists were asked to consider whether the UK’s two-party system would remain intact as we enter a new decade of British politics.

Published:	28 November 2019
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