Improving wellbeing through evidence-informed policy
The APPG last did a session on children and young people’s wellbeing in December 2018. Since then, there have been significant changes in the wellbeing of children and young people...
“The UK government is committed to levelling up across the whole of the United Kingdom to ensure that no community is left behind, particularly as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.” gov.uk This...
The Covid-19 pandemic is a major health crisis. Covid-related policies, guidance and behaviours have resulted in changes to our lives that go well beyond the health sphere. The impact to our...
How can businesses improve wellbeing, through employment practices as well as the wider impact on society? In this meeting we heard from speakers who shared their insights and experience on the...
In this meeting we will hear from speakers who have been leading the implementation of a wellbeing agenda across the UK.
The report launch of A Spending Review to Increase Wellbeing: an open letter to the Chancellor, written by Lord Richard Layard.
Date: Tuesday 5th MarchChair: Chris Ruane The 2019 Spending Review presents an opportunity for the UK to be explicit about it’s goals and allocate spending accordingly. The APPG on Wellbeing...
Tuesday 18th December 2018Chair: Chris Ruane This meeting is an opportunity to review why measuring children’s wellbeing is important and what impact a systematic approach could have on policy making...
1st March 2016 Chair: Mark Easton, BBC News Home Editor This event brought together parliamentarians and key players from across civil society and the business world to discuss the...
24th March 2015 This event brought together candidates from political parties to set out their party’s approach to wellbeing, and to answer questions from APPG members as well as the public audience...
Improving wellbeing through evidence-informed policy