Ministers
Amber Rudd
Amber Rudd reflects on her time working with three different prime ministers, the implications of the EU referendum and resigning as home secretary.
Where next for special advisers?
Peter Cardwell, Salma Shah and John McTernan joined us to explore the role of spads following Dominic Cummings' departure from government.
The prime minister’s chief of staff can restore order to the government
Civil servants look to be back in favour as the prime minister appoints a Treasury man as his chief of staff
Three reshuffle questions for the prime minister
Tim Durrant sets out the questions Boris Johnson should be asking as he weighs up his options for a ministerial reshuffle
10 ways for Boris Johnson to reset his government
How the PM can make the period After Dominic more successful than the last 10 months.
No.10 should give up its control of special advisers
After Dominic Cummings’s departure, advisers should once again report directly to their secretary of state not Downing Street
Changing the No.10 cast is not enough to reshape Boris Johnson's premiership
The key question is not who Boris Johnson chooses to replace Cummings but whether he knows what he wants his premiership to achieve
No10 needs a chief of staff with the clear authority of the prime minister
The prime minister should be looking for a top adviser who can exercise authority on his behalf with subtlety and skill
Dominic Cummings’ exit gives Boris Johnson a chance to explain his vision
Dominic Cummings has been right in his calls for change in government, but his antagonism has cost the prime minister widespread support
Jeremy Wright
Jeremy Wright reflects on giving legal advice to government, the styles of different PMs and the importance of DCMS as an economic department.