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Special advisers: focus on quality, not quantity
Peter Hoskin reviews Nick Hillman's essay on the role of special advisers in Whitehall and Westminster.
Peter Hoskin reviews Nick Hillman's essay on the role of special advisers in Whitehall and Westminster.
This paper addresses the question of whether ministerial private offices provide the right kind of support to enable departmental secretaries of state
The life of a special adviser and how the role might be made more effective.
Gemma Tetlow, IfG chief economist, comments in Bloomberg on the credibility of the economic pledges made by Labour in their manifesto.
Researcher Sophie Metcalfe comments in the FT on housing and planning.