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We only accept original comment pieces and ask that all submissions comply with the following guidelines:

  • Pieces should not exceed 750 words
  • Spell out names rather than using acronyms
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  • Politics and current affairs
  • Environment
  • Health and social care
  • Education
  • Business & technology

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All submissions should be sent to our Editorial team: editor@commentcentral.co.uk

Matthieu Creux

Matthieu Creux is the founder and president of Forward Global, one of the largest business intelligence and cybersecurity firms in Europe.

Maurice Golden, MSP

Maurice Golden is a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the North East Scotland region.

Max Mosley

Max Mosley is a Senior Economist in the Macroeconomic research team at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.

Meirzhan Yussupov

Meirzhan Yussupov is CEO of Kazatomprom.

Melanie Weatherley MBE

Melanie Weatherley MBE is Co-Chair of the Care Association Alliance and has spent decades working across the care sector, championing providers, older people and the creation of a fairer, more sustainable care system.

Melisa Raouf

Melisa is an MA Political Economy graduate from King’s College London, with an interest in how policy decisions shape everyday life.

Michael Burgass

Michael Burgass is Co-founder and Director of corporate conservation consultancy, Biodiversify. He specialises in large-scale biodiversity monitoring, the design and use of biodiversity indicators, and integrating nature into corporate decision-making and accounting. Michael has played a key role in advancing nature-positive frameworks globally, including leading Biodiversify’s contributions to the Conservation Hierarchy project and the Science Based Targets for Nature.

Michael Davies
Michael is the founder and director of education company Parallel Histories, and taught History for 18 years at Lancaster Royal Grammar School.
Michael Marcotte

Michael Marcotte is the Co-Founder of the US National Cybersecurity Centre (NCC) and previously served as Chair of its Rapid Response Centre. He is also the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of artius.iD.

Michael Noone
Michael Noone is a features writer for the Immigration Advice Service; an organisation of immigration lawyers in the UK and Ireland that is currently offering free legal advice to NHS staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Michelle Terry
Michelle Terry is CEO of Movember – the leading global men's health charity. Its mission is to stop men dying too young by tackling some of the most complex health issues facing men today – prostate cancer, testicular cancer, poor mental health and suicide.
Mike Brewer

Mike Brewer is Chief Economist and Deputy Chief Executive of the Resolution Foundation.