Gareth Wall PhD
@garethjwall
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Research and engagement officer, with a research focus on local government, post conflict, elected womens representation, India & Commonwealth. views my own
Chapel-en-le-Frith, England
Joined August 2015
Chloe Mawson has been appointed the 66th Clerk of the Parliaments and is the first woman to take up the post. The Clerk of the Parliaments is head of the House of Lords Administration and Chief Procedural Adviser to the House.
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As an economist I was hesitant reading this book. But was pleasantly surprised. For a sweeping & accurate history of economics, from ancient Greece to contemporary times—George Akerlof, Joseph Stiglitz, Amartya Sen, all in less than 250 pages, it turned out to be a page turner.
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Join us for "Special Intensive Revision and the Future of Universal Adult Franchise in India" with speaker Yogendra Yadav! 🗓️ 05 Nov 2025 | 🕔 5PM 📍 R301, Main Building, SOAS University of London
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In my interview with @TellingRavindra, I explain how @Wangchuk66’s answer on Kargil’s desire to part of Kashmir is deliberately misrepresented as plebiscite for Kashmir in the detention order despite being rubbished by fact checkers 1.5 years ago when it was first published.
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A dream come true ⭐️
We are proud to announce the launch of a family law firm, founded by @DrProudman. We provide trauma-informed legal representation to improve the experience of clients and drive change in the court process.
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Last weeks law change means rapists no longer have access to children conceived by their crime. If you’re affected by this change, tell someone you love & let them support you. You’ll be surprised how many believe you, just like I was. I’ll happily be your voice until then. ❤️
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While his own Government is busy proclaiming @Wangchuk66 an anti-national and a threat to national security under the NSA, the #TimeMagazine is celebrating him as “the world’s most influential leaders driving business to real climate action” in its 2025 #TIME100Climate list!
time.com
Find out why Sonam Wangchuk is on TIME's 2025 list of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.
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🚨We're hiring @warwickecon. We have 2 AP positions, looking especially in Macro & Devo. Secondary fields like enviro & experimental econ are a plus. Link here: https://t.co/O0atazdNiJ Don't forget to also fill in the Warwick form as explained in the post. #EconTwitter
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Protests have rocked Tanzania in response to the government’s attempt to strong arm the country’s national election. https://t.co/IRbiqSvr7Q
journalofdemocracy.org
President Hassan promised Tanzanians freedom, transparency, and reform. Instead, she has delivered repression, violence, and arrests as she bars anyone who dares challenge her.
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An ex-Army sergeant major has been jailed for six months for sexually assaulting Jaysley Beck, who later took her own life. Her mother Leighann Mcready said: "What he did, and how the Army failed to protect our daughter afterwards, cost Jaysley her life." https://t.co/XuYuBR15jz
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Michael Webber admitted sexually assaulting Jaysley Beck, 19, who later took her own life.
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I just want to let you comrades know that Cornell's entire library is open access (no permissions required), and there are many thousands of books 📚 https://t.co/OPMaUzDGix
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Accompanied @Wangchuk66 to his meeting with the advisory board on 24.09.2025. He made his representation of how he was illegally detained under the NSA based on his words, statements and ideas taken out of context from his videos, how the translator has deliberately paraphrased
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Applications for the Master of Public Policy at Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Scholarships available for African nationals! 📅Deadline: 2 December 2025 RETWEET 🔗More information:
bsg.ox.ac.uk
Are you someone who has made direct contributions to your community, country or region? Are you ready to take the next step? Our master’s programme will develop your understanding of public policy...
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I'm surprised to learn this week that French and British museums consider theft wrong
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Congratulations Lucy Powell, elected as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
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“People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. I was not tired physically, or no more tired than I usually was at the end of a working day. I was not old, although some people have an image of me as being old then. I was forty-two. No,
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I'm hiring a Research Assistant to work with me on topics related to the economics of families in the US - fertility, marriage, fatherhood, child well-being, social policy, etc. Position is at @nd_econ; start summer 2026. Applications accepted thru 11/15:
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This paper shows that authors from low-income countries remain excluded from top-ranked economics journals and receive less attention from other economists. Developing country authors are far less likely to be published in top journals even when holding citation counts constant.
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The advisory Board that would hear @Wangchuk66’s representation tomorrow at Jodhpur Central Jail comprises Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.K. Hanjura (Retd.) Judge, High Court J&K and Ladakh as Chairman, Mr. Manoj Parihar, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Leh and Ms. Spalzes Angmo,
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Today we honour Jack and Paul Sykes, two young lives lost 11 years ago to domestic abuse. Their mother, Claire Throssell, made a promise to her boys to change the law and protect other children. Today, that promise is fulfilled. The Government has repealed the presumption of
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