Civil service
By Prime Ministerial Appointment: the PM and Permanent Secretaries
An inevitable decision.
Women Leaders Series: Crossing the line - how women leaders succeed inside and outside government
The Institute for Government presents a panel discussion on the experience of women working in the civil service and other sectors.
The Special Ones
This report draws on the experiences of those who have worked in special units to distil seven pieces of advice on how to make a special unit work.
Honesty is the best policy
The civil service policy profession needs to keep talking about the progress it’s making.
In with a CEO – out with another Major Projects Authority head
The Major Projects Authority falls victim to rapid turnover syndrome.
How the Civil Service has changed - in six charts
We look at the data.
Civil Service Reform two years on
Some optimism and a little fear.
The challenge for new civil service CEO John Manzoni
How to improve Whitehall performance.
Sir Bob Kerslake - A valedictory speech: Reflections on Reform
The Institute for Government is delighted to welcome Sir Bob Kerslake to give his valedictory speech as Head of the Civil Service.
Numbers game
The latest Civil Service staff numbers.