Policy making
What does 'levelling up' really mean? How to turn a promise into reality
What does 'levelling up' actually mean? How does the government intend to turn this slogan into reality? How can voters judge the success – or not – o
How can government level up the UK's health?
As the economy recovers from the pandemic, the government wants to ‘build back better’ and ‘level up’. Improving public health could play an important
What does Global Britain mean? A conversation with Peter Ricketts and Peter Westmacott
The Institute for Government was delighted to bring together two of the UK's most experienced former diplomats for a discussion on the future of Globa
New Atlantic Charter deals with China – without naming it
The new Atlantic Charter signed by Boris Johnson and Joe Biden at the G7 may be a shadow of the original but includes real commitments on defence
The G7 needs to agree a long-term plan for fighting Covid-19
Sharing vaccines is necessary but not sufficient. World leaders need to take a long view and build health resilience.
Covid-19 futures
In May 2021, the IfG and Wellcome Trust convened two private roundtables on medium- to long-term future scenarios for the Covid-19 pandemic.
Could this be the most successful G7 ever?
The international tax deal brokered for the summit in Cornwall this week is ambitious – and could win agreement
Data Bites #20: Getting things done with data in government
Unlocking the value of location data is key to more effective public and private sectors.
How Richard Haldane shaped modern Britain: a conversation with biographer John Campbell and Sir Anthony Seldon
The Institute for Government was delighted to welcome John Campbell and Sir Anthony Seldon, historian and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of