Working Group on 'Financial Regulation in Europe' From June 2009 to March 2010, two members of the Federal Trust Council, Sir Brian Unwin and Graham Bishop, led a Working Group on European Financial Regulation. Below re links to the reports produced by this working group: Financial Regulation: Britain's next European [...]

In 2011 - 12 the Federal Trust, in conjunction with the Global Policy Institute and with co-funding from the European Commission Representation in the UK, organised a further series of conferences this time entitled The Coalition and Europe - After the Honeymoon. The conferences aimed to review the Coalition Government's [...]

The Federal Trust is pleased to announce that it has formed a partnership with the well-respected French institute in Paris, Synopia. In the autumn of 2013, the Trust collaborated with Synopia in the London launch of the report “Remaking Europe: framework for a policy”. We are now looking to extend [...]

Presidential Candidates, European Federalism and Charles Grant By Anthony Giddens, 10th June 2014 In a recent article (Presidential candidates, European federalism and Tony Giddens, 15 May 2014) Charles Grant, Director of the Centre for European Reform, offers a number of criticisms of themes in my book, Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What [...]

The Federal Trust has produced a series of pamplets using federalism as an analytical framework to discuss the developing constitutional structure of the UK and in particular on the impact of devolution - the establishment of quasi-autonomous levels of governance outside the confines of Whitehall and Westminster - as introduced [...]