Re:State
@re-state.bsky.social
Formerly Reform think tank. Re:State is an independent, cross-party public services think tank. We don’t want to tweak, we want to transform.
✨Last night, Director @charliepickles.bsky.social joined Iain Dale on LBC's Cross Question✨
From Trump and Ukraine, to ultraprocessed food and sin tax, they covered it all!
Hear Charlotte on Britain's military preparedness below📽️
Check out the full ep here: www.globalplayer.com/videos/2JsSd...
From Trump and Ukraine, to ultraprocessed food and sin tax, they covered it all!
Hear Charlotte on Britain's military preparedness below📽️
Check out the full ep here: www.globalplayer.com/videos/2JsSd...
November 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
✨Last night, Director @charliepickles.bsky.social joined Iain Dale on LBC's Cross Question✨
From Trump and Ukraine, to ultraprocessed food and sin tax, they covered it all!
Hear Charlotte on Britain's military preparedness below📽️
Check out the full ep here: www.globalplayer.com/videos/2JsSd...
From Trump and Ukraine, to ultraprocessed food and sin tax, they covered it all!
Hear Charlotte on Britain's military preparedness below📽️
Check out the full ep here: www.globalplayer.com/videos/2JsSd...
Very proud of Our Policy Director @jo3hill.bsky.social winning 'Think Tanker of the Year' at last night's inaugural @smartthinking.bsky.social Think Tank Awards
Also chuffed to have been named the runner up to the esteemed IFS as Think Tank of the Year.
Also chuffed to have been named the runner up to the esteemed IFS as Think Tank of the Year.
November 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Very proud of Our Policy Director @jo3hill.bsky.social winning 'Think Tanker of the Year' at last night's inaugural @smartthinking.bsky.social Think Tank Awards
Also chuffed to have been named the runner up to the esteemed IFS as Think Tank of the Year.
Also chuffed to have been named the runner up to the esteemed IFS as Think Tank of the Year.
🚨NEW REPORT: PROCURE AND SIMPLE🚨
Govt spends ~£400bn a year procuring goods & services, but regularly fails to secure value for the taxpayer.
In this report, Re:State proposes a simplified, less risk-averse & more proportionate model, focused on crowding in more suppliers.
Govt spends ~£400bn a year procuring goods & services, but regularly fails to secure value for the taxpayer.
In this report, Re:State proposes a simplified, less risk-averse & more proportionate model, focused on crowding in more suppliers.
November 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🚨NEW REPORT: PROCURE AND SIMPLE🚨
Govt spends ~£400bn a year procuring goods & services, but regularly fails to secure value for the taxpayer.
In this report, Re:State proposes a simplified, less risk-averse & more proportionate model, focused on crowding in more suppliers.
Govt spends ~£400bn a year procuring goods & services, but regularly fails to secure value for the taxpayer.
In this report, Re:State proposes a simplified, less risk-averse & more proportionate model, focused on crowding in more suppliers.
Following yesterday’s launch of 'Ending the patient gridlock', our Head of Health @rosiebeacon.bsky.social joined @evanhd.bsky.social on BBC Radio 4’s PM show to discuss our call for a new hospital specialism — the hospitalist — and how better generalism can improve patient flow.
Listen here ⬇️
Listen here ⬇️
October 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Following yesterday’s launch of 'Ending the patient gridlock', our Head of Health @rosiebeacon.bsky.social joined @evanhd.bsky.social on BBC Radio 4’s PM show to discuss our call for a new hospital specialism — the hospitalist — and how better generalism can improve patient flow.
Listen here ⬇️
Listen here ⬇️
A longstanding issue is the mismatch between seven-day admissions and five-day discharge practices, clearly visible in the graph below: discharges drop off sharply every weekend.
October 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
A longstanding issue is the mismatch between seven-day admissions and five-day discharge practices, clearly visible in the graph below: discharges drop off sharply every weekend.
🏥New report out today – 'Ending the patient gridlock'
One of our major focusses is hospital discharge and the persistent bottlenecks at the back door of the NHS.
🧵
One of our major focusses is hospital discharge and the persistent bottlenecks at the back door of the NHS.
🧵
October 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🏥New report out today – 'Ending the patient gridlock'
One of our major focusses is hospital discharge and the persistent bottlenecks at the back door of the NHS.
🧵
One of our major focusses is hospital discharge and the persistent bottlenecks at the back door of the NHS.
🧵
Extremely grateful for this endorsement from the inimitable Stephen Black - exactly how we hoped this paper would be received.
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
October 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Extremely grateful for this endorsement from the inimitable Stephen Black - exactly how we hoped this paper would be received.
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
Delighted to see this endorsement from Daniel Elkeles, Chief Executive of @nhsproviders.bsky.social, for our new paper 'Ending the Patient Gridlock' – out today as part of our Hospital of the Future programme.
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
October 29, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Delighted to see this endorsement from Daniel Elkeles, Chief Executive of @nhsproviders.bsky.social, for our new paper 'Ending the Patient Gridlock' – out today as part of our Hospital of the Future programme.
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
Read the paper here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
& we're absolutely thrilled to see the report exclusively covered in The Times this morning, with expert insights from our wonderful Head of Health, @rosiebeacon.bsky.social
Read the article here: www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
Read the article here: www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
October 29, 2025 at 9:37 AM
& we're absolutely thrilled to see the report exclusively covered in The Times this morning, with expert insights from our wonderful Head of Health, @rosiebeacon.bsky.social
Read the article here: www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
Read the article here: www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
💥New 'Hospital of the future' paper out today💥
With 25 recs to enable patients to flow seamlessly through hospitals, including:
🥼A new clinical specialty - the hospitalist, a specialist-generalist
📆A seven-day discharge workforce
🫂More and better operational managers
Check it out👇
With 25 recs to enable patients to flow seamlessly through hospitals, including:
🥼A new clinical specialty - the hospitalist, a specialist-generalist
📆A seven-day discharge workforce
🫂More and better operational managers
Check it out👇
October 29, 2025 at 9:37 AM
💥New 'Hospital of the future' paper out today💥
With 25 recs to enable patients to flow seamlessly through hospitals, including:
🥼A new clinical specialty - the hospitalist, a specialist-generalist
📆A seven-day discharge workforce
🫂More and better operational managers
Check it out👇
With 25 recs to enable patients to flow seamlessly through hospitals, including:
🥼A new clinical specialty - the hospitalist, a specialist-generalist
📆A seven-day discharge workforce
🫂More and better operational managers
Check it out👇
We are now remaking the State on Instagram and TikTok!
Follow us @restatethinktank on both apps to keep up to date with what the team are up to!
Follow us @restatethinktank on both apps to keep up to date with what the team are up to!
October 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We are now remaking the State on Instagram and TikTok!
Follow us @restatethinktank on both apps to keep up to date with what the team are up to!
Follow us @restatethinktank on both apps to keep up to date with what the team are up to!
🏥 How can the NHS shift from fragmentation to true integration in neighbourhood health?
✍ Researcher, @alicesemark.bsky.social, explores the lessons from our Labour Party Conference panel on delivering the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan.
✍ Researcher, @alicesemark.bsky.social, explores the lessons from our Labour Party Conference panel on delivering the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan.
October 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🏥 How can the NHS shift from fragmentation to true integration in neighbourhood health?
✍ Researcher, @alicesemark.bsky.social, explores the lessons from our Labour Party Conference panel on delivering the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan.
✍ Researcher, @alicesemark.bsky.social, explores the lessons from our Labour Party Conference panel on delivering the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan.
Why do NHS productivity gains remain so hard to unlock, even as demand grows?
Researcher @alicesemark.bsky.social reflects on our Labour Party conference roundtable exploring what it will take to turn innovations into real improvements for patients and staff.
Researcher @alicesemark.bsky.social reflects on our Labour Party conference roundtable exploring what it will take to turn innovations into real improvements for patients and staff.
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Why do NHS productivity gains remain so hard to unlock, even as demand grows?
Researcher @alicesemark.bsky.social reflects on our Labour Party conference roundtable exploring what it will take to turn innovations into real improvements for patients and staff.
Researcher @alicesemark.bsky.social reflects on our Labour Party conference roundtable exploring what it will take to turn innovations into real improvements for patients and staff.
It's been described as the "wonkiest conversation at Labour Party conference this year" 👀
October 1, 2025 at 9:36 AM
It's been described as the "wonkiest conversation at Labour Party conference this year" 👀
“Westminster makes a fraud out of good people” – Andy Burnham didn’t hold back in Liverpool.
September 29, 2025 at 3:44 PM
“Westminster makes a fraud out of good people” – Andy Burnham didn’t hold back in Liverpool.
Kicking off day 2 at Labour Party Conference, talking about the future of public service innovation & local government!
September 29, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Kicking off day 2 at Labour Party Conference, talking about the future of public service innovation & local government!
Tuesday:
- Building a community centric, future fit NHS🧑⚕️
- Maximising quantity & quality in housebuilding🏘️
- In conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP✴️
- Building a community centric, future fit NHS🧑⚕️
- Maximising quantity & quality in housebuilding🏘️
- In conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP✴️
September 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Tuesday:
- Building a community centric, future fit NHS🧑⚕️
- Maximising quantity & quality in housebuilding🏘️
- In conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP✴️
- Building a community centric, future fit NHS🧑⚕️
- Maximising quantity & quality in housebuilding🏘️
- In conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP✴️
With Labour Conference just round the corner here's a whistle-stop overview of our programme!🧨
Sunday:
- In conversation w GM Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social 🏙
Monday:
- Solving the NHS's productivity puzzle ⚕️
- Devolution & public service innovation 📈
Sunday:
- In conversation w GM Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social 🏙
Monday:
- Solving the NHS's productivity puzzle ⚕️
- Devolution & public service innovation 📈
September 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
With Labour Conference just round the corner here's a whistle-stop overview of our programme!🧨
Sunday:
- In conversation w GM Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social 🏙
Monday:
- Solving the NHS's productivity puzzle ⚕️
- Devolution & public service innovation 📈
Sunday:
- In conversation w GM Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social 🏙
Monday:
- Solving the NHS's productivity puzzle ⚕️
- Devolution & public service innovation 📈
What is the Conservative vision for the economy and public finances?
Join us at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester in conversation with Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Mel Stride, to discuss the party's future economic policy.
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend
Join us at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester in conversation with Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Mel Stride, to discuss the party's future economic policy.
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend
September 23, 2025 at 11:41 AM
What is the Conservative vision for the economy and public finances?
Join us at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester in conversation with Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Mel Stride, to discuss the party's future economic policy.
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend
Join us at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester in conversation with Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Mel Stride, to discuss the party's future economic policy.
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend
📢🚨 New Labour Party Conference Event Added 🚨📢
We’re delighted to announce a newly confirmed Labour Party Conference event: an in conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
We’re delighted to announce a newly confirmed Labour Party Conference event: an in conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
September 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
📢🚨 New Labour Party Conference Event Added 🚨📢
We’re delighted to announce a newly confirmed Labour Party Conference event: an in conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
We’re delighted to announce a newly confirmed Labour Party Conference event: an in conversation with Kanishka Narayan MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
We can't wait to host this roundtable event at Labour Party Conference with Antonia Bance on the future of the construction industry.
To see our full events programme at Labour Party Conference, go to re-state.co.uk/labour-party...
To see our full events programme at Labour Party Conference, go to re-state.co.uk/labour-party...
September 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
We can't wait to host this roundtable event at Labour Party Conference with Antonia Bance on the future of the construction industry.
To see our full events programme at Labour Party Conference, go to re-state.co.uk/labour-party...
To see our full events programme at Labour Party Conference, go to re-state.co.uk/labour-party...
🚨New paper out today!🚨
There are countless avoidable inefficiencies in hospitals today - many of which could be automated overnight.
We explored what steps government, ICSs & trusts need to make in order to grasp the potential of these innovations.
Read here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
There are countless avoidable inefficiencies in hospitals today - many of which could be automated overnight.
We explored what steps government, ICSs & trusts need to make in order to grasp the potential of these innovations.
Read here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
September 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
🚨New paper out today!🚨
There are countless avoidable inefficiencies in hospitals today - many of which could be automated overnight.
We explored what steps government, ICSs & trusts need to make in order to grasp the potential of these innovations.
Read here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
There are countless avoidable inefficiencies in hospitals today - many of which could be automated overnight.
We explored what steps government, ICSs & trusts need to make in order to grasp the potential of these innovations.
Read here: re-state.co.uk/publications...
If you're at Conservative Party Conference this year, don't miss what will be a fascinating conversation on a Conservative vision to remake the State, with Claire Coutinho MP, Alex Burghart MP, and @charliepickles.bsky.social
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend!
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend!
September 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
If you're at Conservative Party Conference this year, don't miss what will be a fascinating conversation on a Conservative vision to remake the State, with Claire Coutinho MP, Alex Burghart MP, and @charliepickles.bsky.social
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend!
Email events@re-state.co.uk to attend!
Labour Party Conference is just round the corner and we cannot wait for this live version of Meetings with Mayors with GMCA Mayor Andy Burnham.🤩
There'll be lots to discuss - devolution, economic growth and more!
There'll be lots to discuss - devolution, economic growth and more!
September 15, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Labour Party Conference is just round the corner and we cannot wait for this live version of Meetings with Mayors with GMCA Mayor Andy Burnham.🤩
There'll be lots to discuss - devolution, economic growth and more!
There'll be lots to discuss - devolution, economic growth and more!
🚨We are hiring!🚨
This is a role that does not come up very often - an entry-level opportunity to get started in the world of think tanks.
Our Research Assistants play a part in every aspect of what we do as a small, fun, hard-working team.
Find the details here: re-state.co.uk/opportunity/...
This is a role that does not come up very often - an entry-level opportunity to get started in the world of think tanks.
Our Research Assistants play a part in every aspect of what we do as a small, fun, hard-working team.
Find the details here: re-state.co.uk/opportunity/...
September 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
🚨We are hiring!🚨
This is a role that does not come up very often - an entry-level opportunity to get started in the world of think tanks.
Our Research Assistants play a part in every aspect of what we do as a small, fun, hard-working team.
Find the details here: re-state.co.uk/opportunity/...
This is a role that does not come up very often - an entry-level opportunity to get started in the world of think tanks.
Our Research Assistants play a part in every aspect of what we do as a small, fun, hard-working team.
Find the details here: re-state.co.uk/opportunity/...