Policy making
The hidden obstacles to government digital transformation
This report examines current practice in how business cases are used within government departments’ transformation teams.
Accountability in modern government: recommendations for change
Ministers should be called to explain when things go wrong under their watch – even if they are no longer in office.
Extra money alone will not tackle rough sleeping
The Prime Minister should make rough sleeping a priority for the whole of government.
Gaps in government data
The UK has made a lot of progress on government data in recent years. But problems remain.
The impact of the Code of Good Practice
This report summarises the findings from a second survey of public bodies.
In conversation with Paul Collier
The IfG was delighted to welcome Paul Collier, author of The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties, for an ‘in conversation’ event.
The RHI inquiry must prevent recurrence, not just play the blame game
The Renewable Heat Incentive scheme has torn the Northern Irish government apart and leaves the taxpayer with a substantial bill.
In conversation with Robert Skidelsky
The Institute for Government was delighted to welcome Robert Skidelsky, author of Money and Government: A Challenge to Mainstream Economics.
A care ISA can’t fix social care
The government will need to propose a lot more than just a care ISA to meet the current service challenges.
In conversation with Andy Haldane
The Institute for Government welcomed Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England, for an 'in-conversation' event.