Past events
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Putting the public back into public service markets
This event explored how the public can be more effectively and constructively engaged in decision making about public sector markets.
Leading the Scottish Civil Service at a time of change - A keynote speech by Leslie Evans, Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government
Leslie Evans, Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government, delivered a keynote speech to speak about leading the Scottish Civil Service.
Smart Citizens, Smarter State: The Technologies of Expertise and the Future of Governing - With Professor Beth Simone Noveck
Professor Beth Simone Noveck discussed her new book, Smart Citizens, Smarter State: The Technologies of Expertise and the Future of Governing.
Liz Truss on modernising Defra
The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, discussed the Defra modernisation programme.
Getting the right skills to manage public service markets
This event focused on the skills and capabilities needed in order to be able to manage public sector markets.
Keynote speech by The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin on The Changing Constitutional Map of England
The Institute for Government was pleased to welcome back The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP to give a keynote speech.
A Programme for Effective Government: What the party manifestos must address in 2015
The Institute is delighted to host a panel discussion with leading professional figures to discuss how government could be more effective in 2015.
‘Ministers Reflect’: how to be an effective government minister
Lord George Young and Jeremy Browne shared their experiences and views on how to be an effective minister.
New approaches to integration and collaboration in public service markets
This was the second event in a series sponsored by the Business Services Association on Where next for public service markets?
Jon Cruddas MP: A keynote speech on effective government in 2015 and beyond
The Institute welcomes Jon Cruddas MP to give a keynote speech on effective government and the role of the state.