Publications

Retaining and regaining talent

Pivotal’s latest report explores the key factors associated with the educational migration of students from Northern Ireland to Great Britain. The report concludes with five key areas where further research is needed which we will explore in our upcoming research.

Imagine Change: Youth perspectives on government in Northern Ireland and priorities for the future

The project was established as a collaboration between TEDx Derry Londonderry and Pivotal. The project explores young people’s perspectives on government in Northern Ireland and their ideas for creating change within the North West.

New Decade, New Approach – one year on

Pivotal’s new report looks back on the year since the return of the Northern Ireland Executive in January 2020 and considers priorities for 2021

Education, skills and training for young people aged 14–19 years old

Our report includes a review of evidence and policy on key issues in education, skills and training for young people aged 14–19 years old. The report concludes with five key areas where reforms are needed, which we will explore further in our upcoming research in 2021.

Priorities for recovery

Read our most recent report, a briefing paper for the Northern Ireland Executive’s return from recess

Covid–19 in Northern Ireland– a new economic vision

This is the second report in Pivotal’s series of briefing papers on Northern Ireland’s social and economic recovery from Covid–19.

Covid–19 in Northern Ireland: moving out of lockdown

This is the first in a series of Pivotal reports on how Northern Ireland recovers from Covid–19.

Good Government in Northern Ireland

Pivotal’s second report looks at good government in Northern Ireland.

Moving forward – putting Northern Ireland on track for the future.

Pivotal’s first report sets out the economic and social challenges facing Northern Ireland.