Hannah White
Director and CEO
Hannah's recent work
Labour’s plans to improve the legislative process are welcome, but government is about more than law making
IfG director Hannah White reflects on Lucy Powell's keynote speech.
The parties should focus on substance as well as sales ahead of the election
Election fever is hotting up in the aftermath of the local elections.
There is emerging consensus about how to fix the broken centre of UK government
The centre of government is not fit for the challenges facing the UK.
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Rishi Sunak needs to take action to show he is serious about integrity
The PM should act now to demonstrate his commitment to integrity, asserting his expectations of his ministers from a position of strength.
Liz Truss's struggles as PM expose the flaws in party leadership selection rules
The Conservative and Labour parties should reduce the role of party members in selecting their leaders
Is it too late for Liz Truss to regain trust?
The PM’s belated acceptance of the basics of good government may not be enough to save her premiership
Accountability after Brexit
The prime minister – or MPs – must overhaul parliament's feeble Brexit scrutiny.
How Liz Truss lost trust
Governments also need to build and maintain confidence in their policy- and decision-making processes
Liz Truss is breaking with more than ‘economic orthodoxy’
Liz Truss' approach to government also reflects a change from accepted norms of good government
King Charles III and his ministers
King Charles III is already showing that he wants to put his own stamp on the part he plays in UK government.
Liz Truss must remember that governing well is about more than winning elections
The steps that Liz Truss should take to switch from campaigning successfully to governing effectively
Johnson’s resignation honours list makes House of Lords reform appear as far off as ever
The outgoing prime minister plans to ennoble a large number of peers
The Privileges Committee’s questioning of Boris Johnson has constitutional significance
The prime minister now faces an inquiry by the Commons Privileges Committee into whether he lied to parliament.