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Ireland Public Affairs Calendar 2023
2023 sees the Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Green Party coalition Government pass the mid-point of its term, following the first...
The Swedish Presidency – smooth sailing or rough waters?
On 1st January 2023, Sweden took over the 6-month presidency of the Council of the European Union from the Czech Republic. This will be...
Can 2023 be another bumper year for the UK technology sector?
In the context of strikes, public sector pressures and inflation, the news at the end of last year that the UK’s technology sector had...
Rewiring Communication Strategies for 2023
We live in uncertain times. And 2022 was no exception. The climate crisis, technological change, skills shortages, inflation, political...
Ireland's Cabinet Reshuffle - Steady As She Goes
Leo Varadkar returned to the office of Taoiseach on Saturday following a smooth transition of power with Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin.
The Government vs the New Year
Taking the temperature of the Tory party pre-Christmas is to delve into a world of pain. Speaking off-the-record to old friends, our...
Cyber Resilience Act: Opportunities for the EU's Digital Future
“We need to protect our IT area, our cyberspace, and our internal market” – EU Internal Market Commissioner, Thierry Breton (September...
Notes from Labour conference: the passage of power?
Power is where power goes. Over the past few weeks, British politics has borne out Lyndon Johnson’s famous maxim. With the arrival of a...
An unruly voice or constructive partner to the EU? Italian Elections Analysis
On 25 September, Italians voted for the election of a new government, following Mario Draghi’s resignation in July. The elections turnout...
The power to influence in an age of uncertainty
Political precedents have fallen like dominoes in recent years. Old certainties have collapsed under the weight of populist politics,...
The European energy crisis: chill winds for business
In a piece written before the sad death of Her Majesty The Queen last Thursday, Hanover’s Head of Energy and Industry Larry Smith...
What is the anatomy of a resilient reputation?
Exclusive analysis from Hanover shows the value of corporate reputation is increasingly recognised in boardrooms, as communications and...
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