Should Experts be 'On Top' or 'On Tap'?
And a constitutional correction
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Andy Burnham should be Inspired by Clement Attlee
I am very pleased to be able to publish this interesting article by Christopher Jary who - as you will see - gave good advice to a younger Andy Burnham:-
Andy Burnham Talks to Civil Servants - and El Nino
Here are three thoughts whilst we wait for Andy Burnham to reveal his new Cabinet.
Review of the Civil Service - Further Thoughts
... and a summer book sale
Review of the Civil Service
Analysis of the terms of reference of the ‘Review into the Organisation, Performance and Transformation of the Permanent Civil Service'.
Please Share your Experience of Practical Policy Making
Many of you may remember my Substack from June last year introducing Dr Laura Hilger’s fascinating research on social policy design practice in Whitehall.
Your Mission, Dame Antonia, Should You Choose To Accept It …
Can our new Cabinet Secretary stop future disasters such as HS2?
What Works at Work
Practical Management Advice from Experts
'Fixing the Centre' - Reform's Plan for Government
Danny Kruger MP has today published another policy document (Fixing the Centre) on his Preparing for Government website.
How (Not) to Write a Policy Pamphlet
Thinking of writing a policy proposal? What not to suggest.