Ministers
The latest ministerial resignation exposes the Government’s no deal Brexit planning flaws
The latest minister to leave the Government complained the Prime Minister wasn’t properly informed about how ready the UK is for no deal.
The civil service and the Opposition need time to talk
To prepare for the possibility of government, it is vital that opposition parties meet with civil servants – but the process needs to be reformed.
Ministers reflect on devolution
Ministers in Scotland and Wales say they are ignored by the Government in Westminster, and this feeling has been heightened in the wake of the Brexit.
Chris Grayling’s charmed life threatens ministerial accountability
The continued survival of Chris Grayling in government sets a dangerous precedent for the principle of ministerial accountability.
Keynote speech by Michael Russell MSP: ‘Scotland, Brexit and Devolution’
Michael Russell MSP is lead minister for Brexit and relations with the UK government.
Theresa May has a recruitment problem
The Prime Minister’s difficulties in replenishing the junior ranks of her government should be a cause for concern.
Whitehall Monitor 2019
The impact of Brexit is being felt throughout government
Carwyn Jones
Carwyn Jones reflects on leading minority and coalition governments in Wales and dealing with of Brexit and its impact on the constitution.
Leighton Andrews
Leighton Andrews reflects on governing in Wales.
Kenny MacAskill
Kenny MacAskill reflects on deciding to release Abdelbaset al-Megrahi from prison, merging the Scottish police forces and preparing for the referendum