IfG in the news

Minister tells top civil service mandarins to lead 'by example' and get back to the office in drive to cut down on Whitehall staff working from home

The Daily Mail reports on John Glen's keynote speech at the IfG's annual conference, Government 2024.

23 JAN 2024

10 MAY 2024 Podcast

The FT’s Lucy Fisher joins the podcast team to discuss the defection of Dover MP Natalie Elphicke.

09 MAY 2024 Analysis paper

A data-led examination of the permanent secretaries and directors general in Whitehall’s 19 main ministerial departments.

07 MAY 2024 Hybrid event

7 May 2024

Permanent secretaries Cat Little, Sarah Munby and Gareth Davies joined us to discuss the benefits of external recruitment.

24 APR 2024 Comment

The prime minister should not be allowed to abdicate decisions about how to pay for his spending pledges.