All articles written by Matt Warman MP on PoliticsHome.com

24 Oct 2024 Political parties

Redundancy Payouts For Losing MPs "Not Enough", Says Ousted Tory

The money given to former MPs who lose their seats should be bigger to help them adjust to life post-Parliament, according to a Conservative defeated in July’s General Election.

15 Apr 2024 Books & culture

'Dissatisfying chutzpah': Matt Warman reviews 'Scoop'

At best a compelling assertion of the value of journalism, Scoop’s niche focus on how Newsnight’s Prince Andrew interview was obtained, and for all its dramatic affectations, is still less cringeworthy than watching the real thing

12 Jun 2023 Social affairs

The deepfake dilemma: What happens when AI is used against politicians?

AI-generated deepfakes are on the rise – and experts are warning that government is behind the eight-ball when it comes to legislating for the tsunami of disinformation that could follow. (All images are AI generated by Tali Fraser using Midjourney)

04 Oct 2022 Social affairs

Fixing childcare is key to unlocking Britain’s labour market

Work is changing – it’s more likely to be done from home, need new skills and be affected by artificial intelligence (AI). The rights that today’s workers need are new too, but what’s the single thing that holds millions back – and in particular women? In a word: childcare.

15 Sep 2020 Coronavirus

Technology will underpin our infrastructure revolution of national renewal

Right now we are helping innovative thinkers across Britain harness the power of 5G to make businesses more productive.

27 Aug 2020 Communities

Ministers unveil ‘plain English’ 5G guide in bid to dispel ‘quack’ conspiracy theories

A new “plain English” guide to 5G has been published by the Government in an effort to dispel conspiracy theories that the technology can harm people’s health.

Digital skills: essential for the future workforce says Tech Minister

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17 Feb 2020 Economy

Digital skills: essential for the future workforce says Tech Minister

The UK will face a “remarkable challenge” if politicians and businesses don’t work together to provide the workforce with the digital skills they need for the future, Matt Warman MP, the Minister for Digital and Broadband, said at Lloyds Parliamentary reception recently.

22 Jan 2019 Home affairs

As cashless transactions become the norm, Gov't must ensure most vulnerable are not left behind

Writing for PoliticsHome, Matt Warman MP calls for government to eliminate the ‘poverty premium’ experience by vulnerable groups in an increasingly cashless world.

26 Mar 2018 Education

We must keep the growth of unconditional university offers in check

All universities should be able to offer unconditional offers, but at the same time in doing so they should exercise a duty of care to the interests of the prospective student, writes Matt Warman