Incisive commentary from the IfG’s expert team on issues facing government and key ministerial decisions.
From analysis of key political events such as budgets and party conferences to snap responses to unexpected developments such as government reshuffles, our writers set out their views and analyse what government gets right, what it gets wrong, and what it can do better.
Brexit and the Union: can a shared UK approach be found?
Parliament’s role in the Brexit negotiations
The new government, in nine charts
Ministers Reflect: top tips for new ministers
Theresa May’s first reshuffle is now complete and, as we’ve been charting over on the live-blog, there are plenty of new faces joining the Government
What does the reshuffle mean for existing policy priorities?
Quick fix or masterplan: interpreting machinery of government changes
There were two drivers behind Theresa May’s reorganisation of government last week: coping with Brexit
Brexit Brief: negotiating the UK’s exit from the EU
Ministers Reflect: on the private office
Theresa’s Ten
The UK in Iraq: a case study in policy failure?
The Chilcot report raises some important questions about why policies succeed and fail.