Featured 29 September, 2025

Innovation from the regions: how public services can be revolutionised within places

Re:State was delighted to hold this Labour Party Conference panel with Jack Shaw, Director of Groundwork Research and Fellow at The Productivity Institute;  Kirsty McLean, Executive Director of Public Sector Innovation at Liverpool City Region Combined Authority; Susan Jarvis, Co-Director of the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, University of Liverpool and Racheal Jones, Chief Executive Officer, One Knowsley to explore the role of devolution – and stronger, more autonomous local systems generally – in the push for more innovative public services.  This event was kindly sponsored by Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.