Report
Government transparency: Departmental releases: ministers and officials
Government departments are failing to live up to transparency commitments made by successive PMs
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Government departments are failing to live up to transparency commitments made by successive PMs
Trust in politics, and in the people and institutions of public life in the UK, is at an all-time low.
Ensuring you understand the rules that apply to ministers can help you avoid difficult situations that distract from your ability to get things done.
Government problems go beyond party or ideology: the whole system needs to change.
The scale and severity of the problems facing the next government.