Higher ground

A centre-right vision to raise living standards

 

Properly protected

Reducing victims and abuses of modern slavery in the UK’s asylum system

 

Mending the net?

A new centre-right approach to social security

 

The right road

The future of the European centre-right

 

A positive contribution

An honest and detailed plan to improve our immigration system

 

Empowering ICBs

A blueprint for fixing the NHS

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Defending and improving liberal society

Projects

Projects

Support

Support

Centre Write

Centre Write

Events

Events

Announcements

Press Releases
March 6, 2026

Government adopts Bright Blue recommendation to increase payments for failed asylum seekers to voluntarily leave the country

Bright Blue responds to the Government’s announcement of a pilot scheme to increase financial incentives for failed asylum seekers to return home voluntarily, as called for in Bright Blue’s 2025…
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Articles

ArticlesWill Prescott
April 6, 2026

Will Prescott: The Tories should beware the fate of Lloyd George’s Liberals

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In the news

In The News
March 5, 2026

CityAM: Ministers should ‘stop managing scarcity’ in living standards push

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Research

Our work is about defending and improving liberal society. Our research focuses on five different policy areas.

Economy

Increasing individual, business and national prosperity through reforms to subsidies, taxation and regulation.

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Environment & energy

Ensuring equitable, efficient and effective reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity loss and pollution across all economic sectors.

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Education

Boosting attainment, especially for those from modest backgrounds, across all life stages, from early years to lifelong learning.

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Employment

Improving diversity, progression and security in all forms of employment.

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Social policy

Improving life chances for – and connectivity between – individuals from different social backgrounds.

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Projects

Ludgate Lectures

Alternative asylum policies

Future of the European centre-right

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Bright Blue has been the source of radical and exciting ideas that have shaped government.

The Rt Hon Michael Gove
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This is an organisation that has done so much to promote innovation and ideas for the Conservatives.

The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MP
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I want to congratulate Bright Blue for the pioneering work you've been doing.

Laura Trott MBE MP
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Bright Blue has offered thoughtful and intelligent contributions to conservative debates and discussions.

The Rt Hon Dame Priti Patel MP