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.
Professionalising policy
Going Dutch? Should we have independent manifesto checks?
The makings of an unhelpful debate: lessons from HS2
Civil service legislation: international comparisons and the case for more clarity
Guest blog: Inspiration for Government - the Education Endowment Foundation toolkit
Making service user engagement a reality: lessons from the Scout Association
Civil servant asked to do job – shock
Parliament, the Royal Prerogative and decisions to go to war
A really useful inquiry
Learn from failure: the key lesson that Universal Credit should take from agile