Health is already a dominant sector in most societies and the one most guaranteed to grow.

Economies are complex beasts that need people to do an extraordinary range of tasks.

Courses can, and should, incorporate the excitement and fun of programming games, apps or even real digital devices.

I didn't much like being in Parliament physically. I found it a bit depressing. It's very dark and heavy. I like being out and about.

I can think of nothing worse than a think-tank where everybody agreed.

All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance learning, hospices, urban farming and waste reduction to restorative justice and zero-carbon housing. But most of these are growing despite, not because of, help from governments.

Democratic nation states remain far more capable of managing the circuit of coercion, taxation and legitimation than any transnational bodies.