Reports and speeches dating from 2011-2014 selected by Blunkett for their importance. Contains the following reports/speeches written/delivered by Blunkett: National Volunteering Programme report, August 2011; report and recommendations of the Growing Giving Parliamentary Inquiry, with a foreword written by Blunkett, June 2014; 'In Defense of Politics Revisited' pamphlet, August 2012; Labour Party report 'Review of education structures, functions and the raising of standards for all: putting students and parents first', April 2014; transcripts of speech for the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) 'Politics is not a spectator sport – alienation affects us all', nd; and 'Bringing Politics Alive: Engaging the Disengaged in the 21st Century' transcript of the speech given at the Policy and Politics 2014 Annual Lecture, University of Bristol, March 2014.

Also contains transcript of oral evidence given to the Education Committee inquiry into academies and free schools, July 2014.