Alex Thomson writes for The MJ on the role of LEPs in the next parliament
Author: Alex Thomson, Localis |
Localis’ Alex Thomson writes in The MJ on the role of LEPs in the next parliament.
The economy is always a big political issue, but its impact at general elections fluctuates in inverse proportion to the degree of recent economic turmoil. When things are going well, the electorate focuses on what to do with the fruits of growth. But, when a Parliament is punctuated by skirmishes over GDP figures, there is a tendency to examine where the growth comes from.