Stu Mackinnon
@SAMackinnon
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Mostly politics, policy and science fiction. I'm head of comms and advocacy for @CarnegieUKTrust. Rugby and scotch pie enthusiast.
Glasgow / Fife
Joined February 2009
RT @CarnegieUKTrust: New @ONS wellbeing stats out today reveal: 📉 1 in 4 struggled financially last month 🗳️ Almost 7 in 10 feel they have…
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The @ONS will release an update of the measures of wellbeing dashboard later this morning. This bundle of stats paints a picture of what life is like in the UK.
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National Audit Office: “Unless we seriously tackle the demand for healthcare, then the current model of NHS care is unsustainable because of the growth in demand. We can’t go on like this. Policy innovation is going to be needed.”
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RT @CarnegieUKTrust: Next week, MLAs will reference the Northern Ireland results of our Life in the UK Index during opposition business: ht…
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RT @ExecOfficeNI: Junior Ministers Pam Cameron and Aisling Reilly met with Sarah Davidson and Hannah Paylor of @CarnegieUKTrust at Stormont…
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Obligatory selfie as I prepare for a productivity week session on behalf of @CarnegieUKTrust Will be trying to draw together the links between fair work, improved wellbeing and productivity
📢There's still time to register for @TPIProductivity's #NationalProductivityWeek The event will host 8 free events focused on Unlocking Scotland’s Productivity Potential for inclusive growth and prosperity for all. Find out more:
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RT @CarnegieUKTrust: Carnegie UK's Stuart Mackinnon (@samackinnon) is speaking at a session tomorrow looking at wellbeing, productivity, an…
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Deploying our greatest minds to imagine a council tax revaluation
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RT @CarnegieUKTrust: 🌊Can reforms to the national performance framework (NPF) pass the Leith Walk test? Follow a pledge by @_KateForbes to…
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This is classy: (Tempted to do a long LinkedIn post about leadership...)
💙 “It was an inspiration for us.” Franco Smith praises the Glasgow Warriors support for braving the freezing conditions & the ground staff for ensuring game was on 🥶
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RT @CarnegieUKTrust: Pleased to hear @MichelleThomson mention our research with Dr Max French during yesterday’s @SP_FinancePAC debate on t…
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RT @CarnegieUKTrust: We've welcomed the announcement by DFM @_KateForbes that the @scotgov intends to reform the National Performance Frame…
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Today's debates include: 🟣 Ministerial Statement: Scotland’s Secure Accommodation Capacity 🟣 @SP_FinancePAC Debate: NPF - Review of National Outcomes 🟣 Members' Business from @GeorgeAdam: St Mirren Announces Landmark Partnership with UWS Watch online:
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The debate has been prompted by the review of national outcomes, and the associated report from @SP_FinancePAC: (Increasingly I think the public admin bit of this committee's work is more important than the finance bit...)
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Work with me. Lovely team, nice offices, occassional peacocks.
.@CarnegieUKTrust are recruiting for two posts within their policy team, focusing on research and data: 🔹Senior Researcher (Data & Insight) 🔹Senior Researcher (Research & Insight) Full time, £40,788, Hybrid wokring - Dunfermline. #research #data
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Are you interested in how Scotland is governed? Tomorrow afternoon MSPs will debate the national outcomes asssociated with Scotland's National Performance Framework. You can read why @CarnegieUKTrust thinks this is important in this opinion piece:
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